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Rh Blood Type Test

Kentucky 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?

$3.02

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3.02 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2.95 from a physician practice, and about $3.02 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$2.95$1.78 to $5.62
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3.02$2.51 to $5.01

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3 · 10th to 90th $2 to $5Professionalmedian $3 · 10th to 90th $1 to $7
$2$5$10$20facility $3professional $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
$2.40
Median
$2.51
Typical High
$5.01
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.24
Median
$2.69
Typical High
$5.01
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.82
Median
$3.72
Typical High
$4.47
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.86
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$3.16
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.48
Median
$2.95
Typical High
$7.08
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$3.63
Typical High
$4.17
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$3.47
Typical High
$4.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.34
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$6.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.48
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$28.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.26
Median
$2.51
Typical High
$5.01
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$1.20
Median
$1.26
Typical High
$2.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.48
Median
$0.50
Typical High
$1.00

Where Kentucky 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.

Kentucky· 36th of 51

$3.02

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.