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Chickenpox Immunity Blood Test

New Hampshire 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?

$14.79

Typical negotiated rate. In New Hampshire, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $14.79 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $8.91 from a physician practice, and about $29.51 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$8.91$7.76 to $19.50
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$29.51$22.39 to $52.48

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $30 · 10th to 90th $15 to $69Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $7 to $42
$10$20$50$100facility $30professional $9

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
$14.79
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$28.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$57.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$69.18
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$30.20
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$91.20
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$52.48
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$47.86
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$19.05
Well Sense
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$13.49

Where New Hampshire 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.

New Hampshire· 20th of 51

$14.79

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.