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Specific Syphilis Antibody Blood Test

South Carolina rates for HCPCS 86780

This blood test looks for antibodies that specifically target the bacteria that causes syphilis, offering a more targeted result than a general screening test. It is often used to confirm a positive result from an initial, less specific syphilis screening test.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Specific Syphilis Antibody Blood Test cost?

$63.10

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $63.10 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $10.47 from a physician practice, and about $87.10 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$10.47$10.23 to $15.85
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$87.10$41.69 to $126

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $87 · 10th to 90th $13 to $288Professionalmedian $10 · 10th to 90th $10 to $38
$10$20$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $87professional $10

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$288.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$38.02
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$13.18
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$79.43
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$45.71
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$75.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$16.98
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$21.88
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$15.85
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$19.05

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 5.2 times more in South Carolina than in Alabama. 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.

South Carolina· 1st of 51

$63.10

SC $63.10AL $12.02

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.