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Antibody Test For An Unspecified Virus

Idaho rates for HCPCS 86790

This blood test looks for antibodies the immune system has made in response to a viral infection that does not have its own dedicated, individually named test available. It helps confirm that a person's immune system has responded to a specific virus when a more targeted test is not applicable. Results support a doctor in diagnosing or confirming past exposure to that virus.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Antibody Test For An Unspecified Virus cost?

$16.60

Typical negotiated rate. In Idaho, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $16.60 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $14.79 from a physician practice, and about $23.99 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$14.79$12.02 to $25.12
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$23.99$12.88 to $44.67

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $24 · 10th to 90th $13 to $69Professionalmedian $15 · 10th to 90th $9 to $25
$10$20$50facility $24professional $15

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
$12.59
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$83.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$27.54
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$69.18
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$51.29
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$50.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$18.62
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$16.60
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$15.49
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$46.77
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$13.49
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$51.29
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$12.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$21.38

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 9.5 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.

Idaho· 12th of 51

$16.60

WV $97.72TN $10.23

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.