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Antibody Strength Against Tissue Markers

Arkansas rates for HCPCS 86835

Measures how strong a person's antibodies are against the tissue-type markers carried on other people's cells. This matters around transplantation: strong antibodies aimed at a possible donor's markers make rejection much more likely, so the result influences donor selection and the treatment given afterward.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Antibody Strength Against Tissue Markers cost?

$372

Typical negotiated rate. In Arkansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $372 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $263 from a physician practice, and about $501 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 4 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$263$245 to $501
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$501$372 to $501

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $501 · 10th to 90th $372 to $562Professionalmedian $263 · 10th to 90th $219 to $501
$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0Kfacility $501professional $263

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
$436.52
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$707.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$501.19
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$501.19
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$446.68
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$812.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$501.19
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$371.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$446.68

Where Arkansas sits

The same service costs 2.7 times more in South Dakota than in Oklahoma. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Arkansas $372 · 15th of 51
SD $575OK $214

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.