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Antibody Test For Tissue Compatibility

New Jersey 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 October 2026.

How much does Antibody Test For Tissue Compatibility cost?

$57.54

Typical negotiated rate. In New Jersey, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $57.54 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $57.54 from a physician practice, and about $209 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$57.54$47.86 to $58.88
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$209$95.50 to $398

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $209 · 10th to 90th $79 to $851Professionalmedian $58 · 10th to 90th $41 to $69
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $209professional $58

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$120.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$66.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$33.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$13.18
AmeriHealth
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$1,288.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$389.05
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$194.98
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$77.62
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$660.69
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$57.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$74.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$75.86

Where New Jersey sits

The same service costs 4.9 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.

New Jersey· 47th of 51

$57.54

AK $186AL $38.02

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.