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Salmonella Antibody Blood Test

Utah rates for HCPCS 86768

Blood test that looks for antibodies to Salmonella, a bacterium spread mainly through contaminated food and water. Antibodies are the proteins the immune system makes against a particular germ, so finding them shows the body has met this one. It is used to support a diagnosis when infection is suspected but not confirmed by other means.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Salmonella Antibody Blood Test cost?

$10.47

Typical negotiated rate. In Utah, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10.47 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $10.47 from a physician practice, and about $15.14 from a hospital or other facility.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$10.47$7.94 to $12.30
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$15.14$10.47 to $56.23

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $15 · 10th to 90th $10 to $72Professionalmedian $10 · 10th to 90th $7 to $15
$10$20$50facility $15professional $10

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$72.44
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$36.31
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.04
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$14.45
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$13.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$5.13
Typical High
$6.92
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.74
Median
$2.04
Typical High
$2.82
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$38.02
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$19.05
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$22.91
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$58.88
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$12.30
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$9.33
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$16.98
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$20.42
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$7.94

Where Utah sits

The same service costs 3.3 times more in South Carolina than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Utah· 47th of 51

$10.47

SC $33.11MD $10.00

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.