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Red Blood Cell Antibody Identification

Wisconsin rates for HCPCS 86870

This blood bank test identifies specific antibodies against red blood cells that are present in a person's blood, using a panel of reference cells to pinpoint which antibody or antibodies are involved. It is typically performed after a screening test shows that such antibodies are present. Identifying the exact antibody helps ensure that any blood given in a transfusion is compatible and safe.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $240 · 10th–90th $30$5620%5%10%10th90th$240Professionalmedian $46 · 10th–90th $18$1450%10%10th90th$46$5.0$20.0$100.0$500.0

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
$169.82
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$562.34
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$144.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$162.18
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$23.44
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$28.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$147.91
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$138.04
DeanCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$50.12
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$389.05
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$74.13
Network Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$389.05
Network Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$114.82
Prevea360
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$50.12
Quartz
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$199.53
Quartz
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$275.42
Quartz
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$102.33
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$25.70
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$588.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$79.43