How Much Does Analysis for Antibody, Treponema Pallidum Cost?
Also known as: Analysis for antibody, Treponema pallidum (CPT 86780)
Comprehensive STD panel blood test.
Analysis for Antibody, Treponema Pallidum (CPT 86780) costs $13 at Medicare rates.
The rates shown below represent the complete Medicare reimbursement for this service. No separate facility fee applies for this type of procedure.
Patient Guide: Analysis for Antibody, Treponema Pallidum
What you need to know before your appointment
What to Expect
Blood is drawn to test for multiple sexually transmitted infections.
How Long Does It Take?
5-10 minutes for the draw
Common Reasons Doctors Order This
STD screening, new sexual partner, routine annual screening, exposure concern
How to Prepare
No fasting needed. Be honest with your provider about risk factors.
Procedures Commonly Done Together
These procedures are frequently performed alongside Analysis for antibody, Treponema pallidum
How to Reduce Your Cost for Analysis for antibody, Treponema pallidum
Practical tips that can save you hundreds or thousands of dollars
- 1 Ask about cash-pay discounts
Many hospitals and clinics offer 20-40% discounts for self-pay patients. Always ask before scheduling.
- 2 Compare facility vs. office setting costs
Some procedures cost significantly less in an office setting than a hospital. Ask your provider about options.
- 3 Shop around — costs vary significantly
Costs can vary 2-3x between providers in the same city. Get quotes from multiple facilities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Analysis for antibody, Treponema pallidum cost?
The Medicare facility rate for Analysis for antibody, Treponema pallidum is $13. Commercial insurance rates typically range from 150% to 250% of Medicare (varies by plan).
How much does Analysis for antibody, Treponema pallidum cost without insurance?
Without insurance, the cost of Analysis for antibody, Treponema pallidum can range from 150% of Medicare to 500% of Medicare depending on the facility. Many hospitals and clinics offer self-pay discounts of 20-40% off their chargemaster price. Always ask about cash pricing before your visit.
Does insurance cover Analysis for antibody, Treponema pallidum?
Most commercial health insurance plans and Medicare cover Analysis for antibody, Treponema pallidum when ordered by a physician for a medically necessary reason. Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your plan's deductible, copay/coinsurance structure, and whether you use an in-network provider. Check with your insurance company before scheduling to confirm coverage and get a cost estimate.
Why does the cost vary so much by location?
Medicare adjusts payments using Geographic Practice Cost Indices (GPCIs) that reflect local differences in physician work costs, practice expenses, and malpractice insurance. Manhattan, San Francisco, and other high-cost areas pay significantly more than rural regions. Commercial insurers follow similar geographic patterns.