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Antibody Level Against Transplant Markers

Pennsylvania 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?

$309

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $309 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $302 from a physician practice, and about $479 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$302$282 to $355
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$479$355 to $1,047

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $479 · 10th to 90th $288 to $2,291Professionalmedian $302 · 10th to 90th $200 to $513
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $479professional $302

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
$288.40
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$1,047.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$309.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$151.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$61.66
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$5,011.87
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$338.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,071.52
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$912.01
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$512.86
Geisinger
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$354.81
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$645.65
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$912.01
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$1,230.27
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$302.00
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$151.36
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$60.26
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$891.25
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$436.52
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$426.58
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$562.34

Where Pennsylvania 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.

Pennsylvania· 32nd of 51

$309

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.