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Red Cell Preparation For Antibody Testing

Maryland rates for HCPCS 86972

A preparation step used in blood-bank testing. Red blood cells from a sample are treated in the laboratory to remove something that would otherwise interfere, so that antibody detection or compatibility testing can give a clear answer. It is performed when a straightforward test is being confused by other material in the sample.

Facilitymedian $60 · 10th–90th $22$680%20%40%10th90th$60Professionalmedian $29 · 10th–90th $19$430%20%10th90th$29$0.5$2.0$10.0$50.0$200.0

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Small sample — interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$42.66
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$56.23
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$52.48
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$67.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$30.90