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Direct Antibody Test On Red Blood Cells

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 86880

This blood test checks whether antibodies are attached to the surface of a person's own red blood cells. It is used to help diagnose certain types of anemia caused by the immune system attacking red blood cells, to investigate a reaction after a blood transfusion, or to evaluate a newborn for a blood incompatibility with the mother.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $10 · 10th–90th $5$890%10%10th90th$10Professionalmedian $5 · 10th–90th $3$70%20%40%10th90th$5$2.0$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0

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
$5.37
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$89.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$5.75
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$14.45
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.63
Median
$3.31
Typical High
$8.32
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$21.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.55
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$8.51
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.51
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$8.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$5.37
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.69
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$9.55