go back

Antibody Elution Test For Red Blood Cells

New York rates for HCPCS 86860

This laboratory test removes antibodies that are stuck to the surface of red blood cells so they can be separately identified. It is used in blood bank testing to help figure out what is causing certain reactions between a patient's blood and donor blood or other test cells. Results help guide safe transfusion planning.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $85 · 10th–90th $13$3630%10%10th90th$85Professionalmedian $19 · 10th–90th $11$270%20%10th90th$19$1.0$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$478.63
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$25.70
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$22.39
CDPHP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$6.03
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$7.24
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.91
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$158.49
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$109.65
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$44.67
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$38.02
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$11.75
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$30.20
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$165.96
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$53,703.18
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$26.30
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$389.05
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$63.10
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$33.11
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$34.67