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Chickenpox Immunity Blood Test

Alaska rates for HCPCS 86787

This blood test checks for antibodies against the varicella-zoster virus, which causes chickenpox and, later in life, shingles. It is commonly used to confirm whether a person is immune, such as before starting a job in healthcare or when vaccination history is uncertain.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Chickenpox Immunity Blood Test cost?

$15.49

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $15.49 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $16.98 from a physician practice, and about $12.88 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$16.98$11.75 to $41.69
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$12.88$11.75 to $83.18

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $13 · 10th to 90th $12 to $123Professionalmedian $17 · 10th to 90th $11 to $43
$10$20$50$100facility $13professional $17

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
$19.05
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$154.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$42.66
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$35.48
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$18.62
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$12.88
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$41.69
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$83.18
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$63.10
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$11.75
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$16.60
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$34.67
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$112.20

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 6.2 times more in West Virginia than in Tennessee. 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.

Alaska· 23rd of 51

$15.49

WV $70.79TN $11.48

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.