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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 October 2026.

How much does Chickenpox Immunity Blood Test cost?

$33.88

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $33.88 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $28.84 from a physician practice, and about $53.70 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$28.84$16.98 to $41.69
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$53.70$35.48 to $105

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $54 · 10th to 90th $26 to $158Professionalmedian $29 · 10th to 90th $13 to $54
$10$20$50$100$200facility $54professional $29

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
$42.66
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$151.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$100.00
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$35.48
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$18.62
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$181.97
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$53.70
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$83.18
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$28.84
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$63.10
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$16.60
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$112.20

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 13.5 times more in Vermont 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.

Alaska· 3rd of 51

$33.88

VT $129MD $9.55

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.