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Blood Test For Transplant-Rejection Antibodies

South Dakota 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?

$72.44

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $72.44 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $64.57 from a physician practice, and about $72.44 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$64.57$42.66 to $123
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$72.44$63.10 to $123

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $72 · 10th to 90th $54 to $123Professionalmedian $65 · 10th to 90th $28 to $155
$50$100$200facility $72professional $65

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
$44.67
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$72.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$60.26
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$123.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$154.88
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$151.36
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$77.62
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$177.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$64.57
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$64.57

Where South Dakota 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.

South Dakota· 12th of 51

$72.44

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.