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Rh Blood Type Test

Iowa rates for HCPCS 86901

A laboratory test that determines whether a person's blood carries the Rh factor, a protein marker on red blood cells, making them Rh-positive or Rh-negative. It is commonly performed during pregnancy and before blood transfusions to make sure blood types are compatible.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Rh Blood Type Test cost?

$3.89

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3.89 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3.02 from a physician practice, and about $9.33 from a hospital or other facility.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$3.02$2.34 to $4.57
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$9.33$4.68 to $45.71

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $9 · 10th to 90th $4 to $89Professionalmedian $3 · 10th to 90th $2 to $8
$2$5$10$20$50$100facility $9professional $3

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.34
Median
$4.57
Typical High
$8.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.34
Median
$2.34
Typical High
$4.57
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$6.46
Typical High
$9.33
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$3.89
Typical High
$29.51
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$89.13
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.78
Median
$3.09
Typical High
$7.76
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$3.63
Typical High
$25.70
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$3.63
Typical High
$3.63
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$117.49
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.78
Median
$2.63
Typical High
$4.17
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.34
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$3.02

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 28.2 times more in Vermont than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Iowa· 19th of 51

$3.89

VT $63.10MD $2.24

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.