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Red Blood Cell Antibody Test - Incubated Method

Maine 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?

$9.77

Typical physician fee. In Maine, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $9.77 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $6.17 to $12.02.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $16 · 10th to 90th $12 to $102Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $5 to $17
$5$10$20$50$100facility $16professional $9

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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$11.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$4.57
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$5.75
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.82
Median
$1.95
Typical High
$2.29
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$107.15
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$15.49
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$27.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$20.89
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$23.99
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$9.77
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$4.90
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.91
Median
$1.95
Typical High
$1.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$24.55

Where Maine 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.

Maine· 27th of 51

$9.77

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.