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Donor Antibody Screen Before Transplant

Kansas 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?

$25.70

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $25.70 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $25.70 from a physician practice, and about $26.92 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$25.70$19.95 to $25.70
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$26.92$18.62 to $51.29

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $27 · 10th to 90th $16 to $69Professionalmedian $26 · 10th to 90th $19 to $30
$20$50$100facility $27professional $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
$26.30
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$70.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$29.51
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$18.62
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$19.95
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$67.61
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$67.61
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$56.23
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$47.86
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$35.48
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$52.48

Where Kansas 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.

Kansas· 40th of 51

$25.70

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.