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Donor Antibody Screen Before Transplant

Ohio 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?

$28.18

Typical negotiated rate. In Ohio, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $28.18 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $23.99 from a physician practice, and about $44.67 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 8 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$23.99$17.38 to $29.51
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$44.67$29.51 to $67.61

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $45 · 10th to 90th $24 to $74Professionalmedian $24 · 10th to 90th $15 to $68
$20$50$100$200facility $45professional $24

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
$23.99
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$74.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$69.18
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$54.95
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$38.90
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$33.88
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$123.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$57.54
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$165.96
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$56.23
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$36.31
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$58.88
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$44.67
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$41.69

Where Ohio 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.

Ohio· 30th of 51

$28.18

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.