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Red Blood Cell Antibody Test - Incubated Method

Arizona rates for HCPCS 86941

This blood test looks for antibodies that can damage or clump red blood cells, using a technique that allows extra incubation time. Extending the incubation step can help detect antibodies that react more slowly and might be missed by a quicker check, supporting the evaluation of autoimmune-related red blood cell destruction.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Red Blood Cell Antibody Test - Incubated Method cost?

$8.13

Typical negotiated rate. In Arizona, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8.13 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $8.13 from a physician practice, and about $19.05 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$8.13$7.08 to $13.80
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$19.05$9.77 to $29.51

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $19 · 10th to 90th $8 to $50Professionalmedian $8 · 10th to 90th $5 to $89
$10$20$50$100facility $19professional $8

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
$9.33
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$63.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$9.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$4.07
Typical High
$4.68
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.62
Median
$1.62
Typical High
$1.91
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$47.86
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$17.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$33.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$28.84
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$70.79
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$89.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$7.41

Where Arizona sits

The same service costs 4.0 times more in Alaska than in Texas. 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.

Arizona· 44th of 51

$8.13

AK $27.54TX $6.92

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.