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Antibody Test For An Unspecified Virus

Mississippi 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?

$23.44

Typical negotiated rate. In Mississippi, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $23.44 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $13.80 from a physician practice, and about $74.13 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 5 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$13.80$10.23 to $23.44
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$74.13$22.91 to $141

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $74 · 10th to 90th $13 to $151Professionalmedian $14 · 10th to 90th $10 to $26
$10$20$50$100facility $74professional $14

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
$13.80
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$151.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$26.30
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$6.46
Typical High
$6.46
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$22.91
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$19.50
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$25.70
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$26.30
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$17.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$26.30

Where Mississippi 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.

Mississippi· 3rd of 51

$23.44

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.