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Antibody Test For Tissue Compatibility

Montana rates for HCPCS 86830

This laboratory test looks for antibodies in the blood that react against tissue-matching markers, most often used in connection with organ or tissue transplantation. It helps determine how compatible a donor's tissue is likely to be with a recipient, or checks for antibodies that could raise the risk of rejecting a transplant already in place. A transplant specialist typically interprets the result as part of a broader evaluation.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Antibody Test For Tissue Compatibility cost?

$138

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $138 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $120 from a physician practice, and about $145 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$120$110 to $257
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$145$120 to $257

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $145 · 10th to 90th $110 to $550Professionalmedian $120 · 10th to 90th $58 to $631
$100.0$1.0K$10.0K$100.0Kfacility $145professional $120

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$630.96
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$46,773.51
Typical High
$87,096.36
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$549.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$138.04
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$288.40
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$288.40
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$549.54
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$138.04
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$95.50
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$112.20

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in South Dakota than in Florida. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Montana $138 · 5th of 51
SD $166FL $72.44

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.