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Antibody Level Against Transplant Markers

Colorado rates for HCPCS 86834

Works out how much antibody a person carries against the tissue-type markers found on other people's cells, rather than simply whether such antibody is present. The strength of the response guides how well a possible donor would be tolerated and how closely a transplant recipient needs to be watched.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Antibody Level Against Transplant Markers cost?

$355

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $355 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $245 from a physician practice, and about $1,047 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$245$151 to $275
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,047$646 to $1,230

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,047 · 10th to 90th $275 to $1,622Professionalmedian $245 · 10th to 90th $151 to $646
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $1,047professional $245

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
$269.15
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,659.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$354.81
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,621.81
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$741.31
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$1,096.48
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$512.86
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$446.68
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$1,380.38
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$758.58
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$354.81
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$426.58
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$263.03
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$177.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$70.79

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 5.4 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.

Colorado· 22nd of 51

$355

AK $813AL $151

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.