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Red Blood Cell Antibody Test - Incubated Method

Kansas 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?

$19.95

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $19.95 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $12.02 from a physician practice, and about $23.44 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$12.02$7.24 to $28.84
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$23.44$22.39 to $33.11

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $23 · 10th to 90th $20 to $35Professionalmedian $12 · 10th to 90th $7 to $89
$10$20$50$100facility $23professional $12

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
$11.22
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$38.02
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$12.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$6.46
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.09
Median
$2.40
Typical High
$2.57
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$35.48
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$19.95
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$67.61
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$28.84
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$33.11
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$89.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$12.02
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$10.23

Where Kansas 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.

Kansas· 2nd of 51

$19.95

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.