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Antibody Test For Tissue Compatibility

Maine 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?

$81.28

Typical negotiated rate. In Maine, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $81.28 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $81.28 from a physician practice, and about $132 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$81.28$61.66 to $83.18
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$132$81.28 to $363

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $132 · 10th to 90th $81 to $603Professionalmedian $81 · 10th to 90th $42 to $98
$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0Kfacility $132professional $81

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
$81.28
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$363.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$81.28
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$660.69
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$89.13
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$186.21
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$107.15
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$100.00
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$363.08
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$199.53
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$141.25

Where Maine 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.

Maine $81.28 · 29th of 51
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.