What does code 86738 cost?

Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 86738 ranges from $3.93 to $192. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

Will this be my final bill?

Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.

86738 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "HC ANTIBODY MYCOPLASMA" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.

Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?

Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.

What this page is not

It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

86738

HCPCS

HC ANTIBODY MYCOPLASMA

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Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 86738 (HC ANTIBODY MYCOPLASMA) appears at 38 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $3.93 to $192. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

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A blank price (“—”) means a hospital names this service but did not publish a dollar amount — it is not a free service or a $0 price.

Compare 86738 prices

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Based on hospital-published prices verified from each hospital’s own file. Coverage expands as data is verified.

Published cash prices for code 86738 vary by about 49× across the 37 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $3.93 to $192. Shopping around can matter.

Hospitals

Prices shown

$3.93

Lowest cash

$192

Highest cash

code 86738 cash price72 disclosed · 37 hospitals

$3.93median ~$72.50$192

Lowest cash price by hospital

Stanford Health Care$3.93
Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley$4.35
Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital$9.27
Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital$9.27
Kalkaska Memorial Health Center$9.27
Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital$9.27

Cash price by city

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Cash price by city$3.93 – $44.08

Stanford · 1 hospital$3.93–$21.99
Pleasanton · 1 hospital$4.35
Charlevoix · 1 hospital$9.27–$44.08
Manistee · 1 hospital$9.27–$44.08
Kalkaska · 1 hospital$9.27–$44.08
Frankfort · 1 hospital$9.27

79 prices shown.

Service	Hospital	Code	List price	Cash price	Negotiated range	Allowed (median)
HC ANTIBODY MYCOPLASMA Inpatient & outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	86738 HCPCS	$182	$182	—	—
Mycoplasma antibody Outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	86738 HCPCS	—	—	$13.24 – $22.42	—
AB, MYCOPLASMA IGA Inpatient	Advocate Christ Medical Center	86738 CPT	$175	$87.50	$76.48 – $140	—
AB, MYCOPLASMA IGG Inpatient	Advocate Christ Medical Center	86738 CPT	$175	$87.50	$76.48 – $140	—
AB, MYCOPLASMA IGM Inpatient	Advocate Christ Medical Center	86738 CPT	$175	$87.50	$76.48 – $140	—
Hc Antibody, Mycoplasma Pneumoniae Igg Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	86738 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Hc Antibody, Mycoplasma Pneumoniae, Igm Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	86738 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Hc Mycoplasma Igm Reflex By Ifa Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	86738 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Hc Mycoplasma Pneumoniae Ab Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	86738 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Hc Mycoplasma Pneu Antibody Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	86738 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Mycoplasma antibody Outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	86738 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
AB, MYCOPLASMA IGA Outpatient	Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center	86738 CPT	$175	$87.50	$13.24 – $142	—
HB R MYCOPLASMA IGM (P) Inpatient & outpatient	Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital	86738 HCPCS	$130	$130	—	—
HB R MYCOPLASMA-IGG (P) Inpatient & outpatient	Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital	86738 HCPCS	$130	$130	—	—
AB, MYCOPLASMA IGA Inpatient	Advocate Lutheran General Hospital	86738 CPT	$175	$87.50	$76.48 – $140	—
AB, MYCOPLASMA IGM Inpatient	Advocate Lutheran General Hospital	86738 CPT	$175	$87.50	$76.48 – $140	—
AB, MYCOPLASMA IGG Outpatient	Advocate Condell Medical Center	86738 CPT	$175	$87.50	$13.24 – $140	—
AB, MYCOPLASMA IGA Outpatient	Advocate Condell Medical Center	86738 CPT	$175	$87.50	$13.24 – $140	—
AB, MYCOPLASMA IGM Outpatient	Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital	86738 CPT	$175	$87.50	$13.24 – $140	—
AB, MYCOPLASMA IGA Outpatient	Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital	86738 CPT	$175	$87.50	$13.24 – $140	—
AB, MYCOPLASMA IGG Outpatient	Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital	86738 CPT	$175	$87.50	$13.24 – $140	—
AB, MYCOPLASMA IGA Outpatient	Advocate South Suburban Hospital	86738 CPT	$175	$87.50	$13.24 – $170	—
AB, MYCOPLASMA IGG Outpatient	Advocate South Suburban Hospital	86738 CPT	$175	$87.50	$13.24 – $170	—
AB, MYCOPLASMA IGM Outpatient	Advocate South Suburban Hospital	86738 CPT	$175	$87.50	$13.24 – $170	—
HC MYCOPLASMA IGG ANTIBODY Outpatient	Froedtert Hospital	86738 CPT	$74.00	$40.70	$12.87 – $66.20	—

How to read these prices

Cash price: The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
List price: The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
Negotiated rate: A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
Allowed amount: A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.

Hospitals that publish 86738 prices

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Endeavor Health Edward Hospital Advocate Christ Medical Center University of Chicago Medical Center Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Advocate Condell Medical Center Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital Advocate South Suburban Hospital Froedtert Hospital Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital Aurora BayCare Medical Center Aurora Medical Center Burlington Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital Aurora Medical Center Bay Area Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac Aurora Medical Center Grafton Aurora Medical Center Kenosha Aurora Lakeland Medical Center Froedtert West Bend Hospital Froedtert Holy Family Memorial Hospital Froedtert Community Hospital - Mequon Froedtert Community Hospital - New Berlin Froedtert Community Hospital - Oak Creek Kalkaska Memorial Health Center Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital Munson Healthcare Grayling Munson Healthcare Cadillac Munson Medical Center Providence Alaska Medical Center Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center Stanford Health Care Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley Providence Seward Hospital Providence Valdez Medical Center Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery Plano Providence St Joseph Medical Center

Code 86738: frequently asked

What does code 86738 cost?: Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 86738 ranges from $3.93 to $192. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Will this be my final bill?: Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
What is code 86738?: 86738 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "HC ANTIBODY MYCOPLASMA" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?: Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
What this page is not: It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

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