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Hepatitis C Antibody Test

Michigan rates for HCPCS 86803

This blood test checks for antibodies against the hepatitis C virus, which the immune system produces after exposure to the virus. It is the standard first test used to screen for hepatitis C infection, with further testing needed to confirm whether the virus is still active.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Hepatitis C Antibody Test cost?

$16.98

Typical negotiated rate. In Michigan, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $16.98 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $13.49 from a physician practice, and about $28.84 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$13.49$12.30 to $16.98
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$28.84$14.79 to $60.26

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $29 · 10th to 90th $13 to $81Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $11 to $35
$10$20$50$100$200$500facility $29professional $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
$13.49
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$81.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$52.48
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$33.88
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$28.18
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$10.72
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$20.42
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$25.12
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$25.12
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$18.62
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$14.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$18.62

Where Michigan sits

The same service costs 7.1 times more in West Virginia than in New Mexico. 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.

Michigan· 36th of 51

$16.98

WV $91.20NM $12.88

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.