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Direct Antibody Test On Red Blood Cells

New York 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 $13 · 10th–90th $5$710%20%10th90th$13Professionalmedian $4 · 10th–90th $3$130%20%40%10th90th$4$2.0$10.0$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0K

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
$4.57
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$72.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$4.37
Typical High
$9.33
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$14.13
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.63
Median
$3.24
Typical High
$13.18
CDPHP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.24
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$5.37
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$5.37
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$57.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$36.31
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$6.46
Typical High
$14.79
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.51
Median
$3.80
Typical High
$10.47
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$4.79
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$7.08
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$131.83
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$3.63
Typical High
$3.63
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$257.04
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$11.22
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$134.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.24
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$13.18
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.57
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$12.88
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.57
Median
$5.62
Typical High
$16.22