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Antibody Test For Tissue Compatibility

South Dakota 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?

$93.33

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $93.33 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $93.33 from a physician practice, and about $93.33 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$93.33$54.95 to $158
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$93.33$93.33 to $158

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $93 · 10th to 90th $78 to $158Professionalmedian $93 · 10th to 90th $48 to $195
$50$100$200facility $93professional $93

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
$57.54
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$93.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$77.62
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$158.49
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$194.98
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$263.03
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$97.72
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$223.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$95.50
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$81.28

Where South Dakota 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.

South Dakota· 11th of 51

$93.33

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.