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Chickenpox Immunity Blood Test

Nevada 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?

$12.88

Typical negotiated rate. In Nevada, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12.88 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $9.55 from a physician practice, and about $15.14 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$9.55$6.31 to $14.79
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$15.14$12.88 to $18.20

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $15 · 10th to 90th $12 to $47Professionalmedian $10 · 10th to 90th $6 to $19
$5$10$20$50$100facility $15professional $10

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
$12.02
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$69.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$16.60
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$7.94
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$18.20
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$9.33
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$46.77
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$18.62
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$20.89
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$4.47
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$4,265.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$33.11

Where Nevada 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.

Nevada· 30th of 51

$12.88

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.