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Hepatitis C Antibody Test

West Virginia 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?

$91.20

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $91.20 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $13.49 from a physician practice, and about $102 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$13.49$11.22 to $17.78
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$102$54.95 to $145

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $102 · 10th to 90th $35 to $162Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $11 to $45
$10$20$50$100$200facility $102professional $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
$35.48
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$162.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$44.67
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$19.05
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$16.98
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$42.66
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$87.10
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$144.54
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$14.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$16.60
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$19.95

Where West Virginia 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.

West Virginia· 1st of 51

$91.20

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.