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Blood Test For Transplant-Rejection Antibodies

Maine 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 July 2026.

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

$64.57

Typical negotiated rate. In Maine, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $64.57 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $53.70 from a physician practice, and about $105 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$53.70$48.98 to $64.57
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$105$64.57 to $288

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $105 · 10th to 90th $65 to $347Professionalmedian $54 · 10th to 90th $32 to $78
$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0facility $105professional $54

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
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$288.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$64.57
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$380.19
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$53.70
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$144.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$79.43
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$77.62
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$288.40
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$158.49
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$123.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$97.72

Where Maine sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in South Dakota than in Connecticut. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Maine $64.57 · 26th of 51
SD $107CT $38.90

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.