Screening Test for Red Blood Cell Antibodies Cost in Illinois

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 123 Illinois hospitals. CPT 86850. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $98.40 📉 Low $5.25 📈 High $385 🏥 123 hospitals 🏛️ 104 with insurance contracts

Hospital comparison — Illinois

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 123 hospitals.

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HospitalCashBCBSAetnaUHCCignaHumanaMultiPlanMolinaCentene
GRAHAM HOSPITAL
CANTON
$5.25 $3.10$3.10$4.25$7.94$3.41———
ST ANTHONY HOSPITAL
CHICAGO
$5.40 $55.84$55.84$55.84$55.84$55.84———
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS HOSPITAL
SUITE 1400
$15.60 ————————
DEACONESS ILLINOIS CROSSROADS
MOUNT VERNON
$17.50 $3.50$6.84$5.86$19.45$9.77$215$6.84$6.84
RED BUD REGIONAL HOSPITAL
RED BUD
$17.50 $204$143$19.28$26.25$39.00$30.00$143$143
DEACONESS ILLINOIS MEDICAL CENTER
MARION
$17.50 $3.50$7.18$9.77$27.75$10.26$16.12$6.91$6.84
DEACONESS ILLINOIS UNION COUNTY
ANNA
$17.50 $3.50$7.18$5.86$36.00$9.77$16.12$6.84$6.84
NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS
$18.00 $9.93$55.84——————
CITY OF HOPE CHICAGO CANCER HOSPITAL
ZION
$18.45 $41.00$15.62$9.77$24.56——$41.00$41.00
UNITYPOINT TRINITY MOLINE
ROCK ISLAND
$24.80 $3.50$25.47$5.86$12.70$58.48——$89.11
CARLE HOOPESTON REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER
HOOPESTON
$32.00 $6.72$6.72$6.72$24.96$6.72$25.60$6.72$6.72
UW HEALTH BELVIDERE HOSPITAL
E STATE ST ROCKFORD
$36.00 ————————
UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH BOLINGBROOK
BOLINGBROOK
$37.50 $67.01$29.31$15.49$4.14——$83.77$90.47
UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH HINSDALE
HINSDALE
$37.50 $54.67$29.31$15.49$4.31——$83.77$90.47
UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH GLENOAKS
GLENDALE HEIGHTS
$37.50 $67.01$29.31$15.49$4.00——$83.77$90.47
UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH LA GRANGE
LA GRANGE
$37.50 $54.67$29.31$15.49$4.14——$83.77$90.47
ALTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
ALTON
$46.20 $45.35$16.90$11.72$13.46$10.66$57.75——
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BELLEVILLE
BELLEVILLE
$46.20 $23.11$16.90$11.72$13.46$10.66$57.75——
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
CHESTER
$46.40 —$44.00$44.88$90.00———$44.00
ASCENSION SAINT JOSEPH - CHICAGO
N LAKE SHORE DR CHICAGO
$50.49 $33.00$12.26$9.77$8.87$55.70——$90.23
RIVERSIDE HEALTHCARE
KANKAKEE
$50.58 $35.00$41.00$55.57$42.80$48.00—$57.79$58.35
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER
CHICAGO
$52.00 $29.36$22.43$34.20$8.36———$80.97
WEISS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
CHICAGO
$54.45 ————————
SAINT JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER
JOLIET
$55.00 $3.11$3.11$55.57$9.14$3.11—$3.27$55.57
SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL
EVANSTON
$55.00 $4.51$4.51$55.57$9.14$4.51—$4.74$55.57
RESURRECTION MEDICAL CENTER
CHICAGO
$55.00 $3.11$3.11$55.57$9.14$3.11—$3.27$55.57
HOLY FAMILY MEDICAL CENTER
DES PLAINES
$55.00 $3.11$3.11$11.72$55.57$3.11—$3.27$55.57
MERCY MEDICAL CENTER
AURORA
$55.00 $4.51$4.51$55.57$9.14$4.51—$4.74$55.57
SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL
ELGIN
$55.00 $52.79$55.57$55.57$9.14$55.57—$57.24$55.57
SAINT MARY HOSPITAL KANKAKEE
KANKAKEE
$55.00 $3.11$3.11$55.57$9.14$3.11—$3.27$55.57
SAINT MARY OF NAZARETH HOSPITAL
CHICAGO
$55.00 $4.51$4.51$55.57$9.14$4.51—$4.74$55.57
FRANCISCAN HEALTH OLYMPIA FIELDS
OLYMPIA FIELDS
$55.72 ————————
FERRELL HOSPITAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS
ELDORADO
$57.75 $3.50$11.76$27.72$4.55$27.72$61.60$20.52$27.72
FAIRFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
FAIRFIELD
$68.00 $2.45$76.50$58.65$52.70$20.40$76.50$2.45$20.40
LAWRENCE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
LAWRENCEVILLE
$68.00 ——$83.00$75.00$58.03———
LARABIDA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
CHICAGO
$68.30 ————————
CGH MEDICAL CENTER
STERLING
$68.64 —$47.10$45.00$53.00$56.81$76.00——
TOUCHETTE REGIONAL HOSPITAL
BOND AVE CAHOKIA HEIGHTS
$71.61 $95.00$65.00$4.83—$70.00$80.00——
CARLE BROMENN MEDICAL CENTER
NORMAL
$75.00 $46.13$8.65$46.28$46.50$8.40$56.25$15.00$55.84
CARLE EUREKA HOSPITAL
EUREKA
$75.00 $50.25$8.65$33.75$46.50$8.40$56.25$15.00$55.84
HSHS GOOD SHEPHERD HOSPITAL
SHELBYVILLE
$77.04 $26.75$26.75$26.75$95.23$26.75$90.95$11.94—
HSHS ST JOHN'S HOSPITAL
SPRINGFIELD
$78.48 $55.84$15.79$19.54$18.10$40.33$92.65$3.27—
OSF HEALTHCARE DIVINE MERCY CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL
PEORIA
$78.60 ————————
SSM HEALTH ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL - CENTRALIA
CENTRALIA
$78.65 ————————
SSM HEALTH GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL - MT. VERNON
MT. VERNON
$78.65 ————————
FRANKLIN HOSPITAL
BENTON
$79.38 $61.91$35.98$35.26$35.26$79.37——$35.26
NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE PALOS HOSPITAL
PALOS HEIGHTS
$79.80 $18.24$24.51$114$91.20—$79.80——
HSHS ST ANTHONYS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
EFFINGHAM
$80.64 $55.84$59.81$55.84$89.60$55.84$101$3.27—
NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE CATHERINE GRATZ GRIFFIN LAKE FOREST HOSPITAL
LAKE FOREST
$81.20 $24.58$19.26$116——$92.80——
NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE HUNTLEY HOSPITAL
HUNTLEY
$81.20 $39.32$22.39—$87.00—$73.08——
HSHS ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL
LITCHFIELD
$82.80 $24.15$25.30$25.30$92.00$24.15$97.75$4.68—
WEST SUBURBAN MEDICAL CENTER
OAK PARK
$84.83 ————————
HSHS HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL
GREENVILLE
$85.68 $55.84$55.84$19.54$106$55.84$101$3.27—
NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE MARIANJOY REHABILITATION CENTER
WHEATON
$86.80 $67.58$52.08$124$62.00$74.40$99.20——
OSF SAINT ELIZABETH MEDICAL CENTER
OTTAWA
$87.00 $56.96$55.84$56.40—————
SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN - CHICAGO
CHICAGO
$88.70 $20.00$55.84$14.93$8.57—$85.00—$9.77
MCDONOUGH DISTRICT HOSPITAL
E GRANT STREET MACOMB
$89.40 $4.51$4.51$8.79—$4.51—$9.77—
NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE DELNOR HOSPITAL
GENEVA
$91.70 $19.52$21.35$131$105—$98.25——
WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL
NASHVILLE
$92.80 $3.50$6.84$9.45$5.09$52.20—$6.84$52.20
OSF ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER
GALESBURG
$93.60 $56.96$56.40——$55.84———
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 86850, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $83.70 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does screening test for red blood cell antibodies cost in Illinois?
Cash prices for screening test for red blood cell antibodies (CPT 86850) in Illinois range from $5.25 to $385, with a median of $98.40. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest screening test for red blood cell antibodies in Illinois?
The cheapest Illinois hospital published cash price for this procedure is $5.25. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
Are these the prices I'll pay?
These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
Where does this data come from?
Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.

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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Illinois facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 86850 (Labs). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.