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Rh Blood Type Test

Virginia 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?

$2.82

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2.82 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2.04 from a physician practice, and about $5.01 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$2.04$1.70 to $3.09
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$5.01$3.02 to $7.94

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5 · 10th to 90th $3 to $16Professionalmedian $2 · 10th to 90th $1 to $7
$1$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $5professional $2

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
$2.24
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$7.94
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.24
Median
$2.82
Typical High
$7.94
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$14.79
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.48
Median
$1.78
Typical High
$2.29
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.14
Median
$2.40
Typical High
$4.27
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$11.48
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.62
Median
$2.29
Typical High
$4.17
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$3.63
Typical High
$4.47
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$14.13
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.45
Median
$2.82
Typical High
$6.03
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$15.14
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.69
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$7,413.10
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.69
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$7,413.10
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$173.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.26
Median
$1.78
Typical High
$3.16
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
$1.12
Median
$1.38
Typical High
$1.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.45
Median
$0.55
Typical High
$0.56

Where Virginia 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.

Virginia· 42nd of 51

$2.82

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.