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Hepatitis C Antibody Test

South Dakota 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?

$85.11

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $85.11 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $34.67 from a physician practice, and about $93.33 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$34.67$12.88 to $97.72
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$93.33$85.11 to $145

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $93 · 10th to 90th $81 to $162Professionalmedian $35 · 10th to 90th $11 to $141
$10$20$50$100$200facility $93professional $35

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
$83.18
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$162.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$141.25
Avera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$21.38
Avera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$15.14
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$27.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$34.67
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$114.82
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$16.98
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$38.90
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$16.98
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$19.95
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$14.13

Where South Dakota 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.

South Dakota· 2nd of 51

$85.11

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.