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Antibody Test For Tissue Compatibility

Arizona rates for HCPCS 86831

This laboratory test looks for antibodies in the blood directed against tissue-matching markers, most often used before or after an organ or tissue transplant. It helps assess how compatible a potential donor's tissue is with the recipient, or monitors for antibodies that could increase the risk of rejection after a transplant. Results are interpreted by the transplant team as part of a broader compatibility evaluation.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Antibody Test For Tissue Compatibility cost?

$66.07

Typical negotiated rate. In Arizona, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $66.07 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $66.07 from a physician practice, and about $158 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 5 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$66.07$54.95 to $66.07
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$158$97.72 to $288

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $158 · 10th to 90th $54 to $355Professionalmedian $66 · 10th to 90th $39 to $537
$50$100$200$500facility $158professional $66

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
$117.49
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$354.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$537.03
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$426.58
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$380.19
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$269.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$125.89
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$389.05
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$75.86
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$85.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$81.28

Where Arizona sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in South Dakota than in Florida. 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.

Arizona· 46th of 51

$66.07

SD $141FL $61.66

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.