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Chickenpox Immunity Blood Test

Maine 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?

$16.98

Typical negotiated rate. In Maine, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $16.98 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $12.88 from a physician practice, and about $33.11 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 7 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$12.88$10.47 to $15.49
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$33.11$16.60 to $100

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $33 · 10th to 90th $13 to $135Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $8 to $17
$10$20$50$100$200facility $33professional $13

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
$10.47
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$134.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$16.98
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$128.82
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$16.60
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$29.51
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$18.62
Community Health Options
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$177.83
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$15.49
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$138.04
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$22.39
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$34.67
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$26.30

Where Maine 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.

Maine· 19th of 51

$16.98

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.