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Blood Test For Transplant-Rejection Antibodies

Alaska rates for HCPCS 86828

This blood test checks for antibodies in a transplant candidate's blood that could react against and damage a donated organ, by testing against a broad panel of human tissue types. It's an important step in matching patients with compatible donors and reducing the risk of the immune system rejecting a transplanted organ. It requires only a standard blood draw.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Blood Test For Transplant-Rejection Antibodies cost?

$145

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $145 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $145 from a physician practice, and about $245 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$145$74.13 to $178
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$245$178 to $447

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $245 · 10th to 90th $65 to $759Professionalmedian $145 · 10th to 90th $58 to $214
$50$100$200$500facility $245professional $145

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$794.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$794.33
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$177.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$91.20
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$758.58
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$457.09
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$257.04
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$144.54
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$309.03
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$64.57
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$194.98

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 6.0 times more in Alaska than in Alabama. 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.

Alaska· 1st of 51

$145

AK $145AL $23.99

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.