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Red Blood Cell Antibody Test - Incubated Method

New Mexico 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?

$9.77

Typical negotiated rate. In New Mexico, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $9.77 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $9.12 from a physician practice, and about $19.95 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 5 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$9.12$8.13 to $14.45
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$19.95$14.45 to $38.90

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $20 · 10th to 90th $10 to $89Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $7 to $14
$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0K$100.0Kfacility $20professional $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
$18.20
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$38.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$14.45
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$109.65
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$7.94
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$26.30
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$29.51
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$26.92
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$18.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$7.41

Where New Mexico sits

The same service costs 2.1 times more in Kansas than in Texas. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

New Mexico $9.77 · 47th of 51
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.