Red blood cell antibody screening

Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.

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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

HC ANTIBODY SCREEN

Payers reporting CPT 86850

72 payers file a negotiated rate for this code. Each is shown once, under the terms the most hospitals file it under; rates under different terms (billing class, payment method, setting) are never blended, so open a payer to see them all. Figures are hospital-level averages; the median is across hospitals.

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1	UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +37 other terms	867	$18.21	$34.23	$0.95 – $3,999
2	Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +36 other terms	812	$47.14	$62.08	$1.00 – $1,063
3	Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +35 other terms	601	$56.96	$81.78	$1.00 – $759.05
4	Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +32 other terms	569	$35.82	$44.14	$1.10 – $384.07
5	Cigna fee schedule · outpatient · +32 other terms	558	$28.68	$35.06	$3.75 – $759.05
6	WellCare fee schedule · outpatient · +24 other terms	337	$10.85	$44.77	$4.21 – $812.18
7	Molina fee schedule · outpatient · +32 other terms	296	$32.82	$35.44	$1.00 – $288.86
8	Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +31 other terms	249	$30.78	$39.46	$1.05 – $759.05
9	Devoted fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms	193	$9.77	$24.46	$9.57 – $60.37
10	Oscar fee schedule · outpatient · +20 other terms	165	$24.43	$33.00	$5.61 – $148.80
11	Cigna Healthspring fee schedule · outpatient · +10 other terms	140	$10.16	$19.38	$9.77 – $56.10
12	MultiPlan fee schedule · outpatient · +23 other terms	138	$124.27	$133.63	$0.84 – $652.72
13	Kaiser fee schedule · outpatient · +24 other terms	127	$53.64	$51.61	$2.98 – $329.55
14	Ambetter fee schedule · outpatient · +24 other terms	114	$80.62	$85.25	$6.35 – $1,564
15	Caresource fee schedule · outpatient · +20 other terms	93	$38.49	$34.09	$1.08 – $133.60
16	Tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +19 other terms	90	$52.28	$88.94	$7.41 – $6,627
17	Optum fee schedule · outpatient · +24 other terms	77	$48.61	$62.49	$2.98 – $301.57
18	Highmark facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +20 other terms	71	$16.09	$19.43	$2.28 – $109.30
19	Aetna Better Health fee schedule · outpatient · +21 other terms	69	$8.65	$25.14	$2.98 – $193.70
20	Medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms	68	$9.77	$13.69	$2.20 – $99.85
21	First Health fee schedule · outpatient · +20 other terms	63	$61.48	$89.57	$19.54 – $573.12
22	Amerihealth Caritas fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms	58	$10.34	$37.01	$1.28 – $766.64
23	Clover fee schedule · outpatient · +11 other terms	49	$54.50	$46.87	$10.26 – $62.92
24	Medica fee schedule · outpatient · +24 other terms	47	$42.31	$39.83	$5.24 – $320.64
25	Superior Healthplan fee schedule · outpatient · +7 other terms	47	$10.26	$17.30	$10.26 – $222.00

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