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Rh Blood Type Test

Rhode Island 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?

$3.55

Typical negotiated rate. In Rhode Island, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3.55 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3.09 from a physician practice, and about $12.59 from a hospital or other facility.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$3.09$2.14 to $4.47
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$12.59$4.07 to $45.71

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $13 · 10th to 90th $4 to $54Professionalmedian $3 · 10th to 90th $2 to $6
$2$5$10$20$50facility $13professional $3

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.63
Median
$3.09
Typical High
$3.09
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$53.70
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.70
Median
$2.24
Typical High
$5.89
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$12.59
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.14
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$4.47
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$83.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.26
Median
$3.09
Typical High
$5.89

Where Rhode Island 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.

Rhode Island· 25th of 51

$3.55

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.