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Donor Antibody Screen Before Transplant

Illinois rates for HCPCS 86808

A blood test used in transplant work-up that exposes a patient's serum to a panel of donor cell types to see how many of them the patient's antibodies would attack. A high result means the patient is likely to react to many donors, so fewer organs will be a safe match.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Donor Antibody Screen Before Transplant cost?

$38.90

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $38.90 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $25.70 from a physician practice, and about $58.88 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 6 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$25.70$22.91 to $42.66
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$58.88$35.48 to $85.11

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $59 · 10th to 90th $29 to $589Professionalmedian $26 · 10th to 90th $18 to $68
$5$20$100$500facility $59professional $26

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
$25.70
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$588.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$63.10
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$309.03
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$22.91
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$138.04
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$53.70
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$331.13
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$38.90
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$16.22
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$58.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$29.51

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 2.4 times more in Hawaii than in Washington, DC. 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.

Illinois· 9th of 51

$38.90

HI $53.70DC $22.39

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.