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Red Blood Cell Antibody Test - Incubated Method

Nebraska 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 July 2026.

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

$10.47

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10.47 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $9.33 from a physician practice, and about $31.62 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$9.33$8.13 to $11.75
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$31.62$12.30 to $87.10

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $32 · 10th to 90th $8 to $138Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $8 to $25
$5$10$20$50$100facility $32professional $9

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$144.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$23.44
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$125.89
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$19.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$28.18
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$37.15
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$89.13
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$25.12
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$25.12
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$12.02
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$33.88

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 2.1 times more in Kansas 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.

Nebraska· 30th of 51

$10.47

KS $19.05TX $9.12

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.