What does code 86042 cost?

Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 86042 ranges from $14.00 to $126. 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.

86042 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "HC ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING ANTIBODY" 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.

86042

HCPCS

HC ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING ANTIBODY

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iDirect answer

Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 86042 (HC ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING ANTIBODY) appears at 30 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $14.00 to $126. 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 86042 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 86042 vary by about 9× across the 24 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $14.00 to $126. Shopping around can matter.

Hospitals

Prices shown

$14.00

Lowest cash

$126

Highest cash

code 86042 cash price25 disclosed · 24 hospitals

$14.00median ~$67.50$126

Lowest cash price by hospital

Stanford Health Care$14.00
Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley$14.00
Endeavor Health Edward Hospital$30.00
Elkhart General Hospital$35.75
Froedtert Community Hospital - Mequon$40.70
Froedtert Community Hospital - New Berlin$40.70

Cash price by city

Reflects your current filters.

Cash price by city$14.00 – $40.70

Stanford · 1 hospital$14.00
Pleasanton · 1 hospital$14.00
Naperville · 1 hospital$30.00
Elkhart · 1 hospital$35.75
Mequon · 1 hospital$40.70
New Berlin · 1 hospital$40.70

32 prices shown.

Service	Hospital	Code	List price	Cash price	Negotiated range	Allowed (median)
HC ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING ANTIBODY Inpatient & outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	86042 HCPCS	$30.00	$30.00	—	—
Acetylcholn rcptr blckg antb Outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	86042 HCPCS	—	—	$18.40 – $29.64	—
HC Acetylcholine Receptor Ab Panel Blocking Ab Inpatient	University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics (UI Health)	86042 CPT	$180	$126	$59.40 – $180	—
ACETYCHOLINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AB Inpatient	Advocate Christ Medical Center	86042 CPT	$135	$67.50	$59.00 – $108	—
Acetylcholn rcptr blckg antb Outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	86042 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
ACETYCHOLINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AB Outpatient	Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center	86042 CPT	$135	$67.50	$18.40 – $114	—
ACETYCHOLINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AB Inpatient	Advocate Lutheran General Hospital	86042 CPT	$135	$67.50	$59.00 – $108	—
ACETYCHOLINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AB Outpatient	Advocate Condell Medical Center	86042 CPT	$135	$67.50	$18.40 – $113	—
ACETYCHOLINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AB Outpatient	Advocate South Suburban Hospital	86042 CPT	$135	$67.50	$18.40 – $131	—
86042 ACETYLCHOLN RCPTR BLCKG ANTB Inpatient	Elkhart General Hospital	86042 CPT	$55.00	$35.75	$11.00 – $71.50	—
HC ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR, BLOCKING ANTIBODY Outpatient	Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital	86042 CPT	$87.00	$47.85	$18.40 – $92.00	—
ACETYCHOLINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AB Inpatient	Aurora BayCare Medical Center	86042 CPT	$150	$75.00	$90.00 – $128	—
ACETYCHOLINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AB Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Burlington	86042 CPT	$150	$75.00	$90.00 – $128	—
ACETYCHOLINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AB Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Bay Area	86042 CPT	$150	$75.00	$90.00 – $127	—
ACETYCHOLINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AB Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac	86042 CPT	$150	$75.00	$90.00 – $128	—
ACETYCHOLINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AB Outpatient	Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac	86042 CPT	$150	$75.00	$14.72 – $128	—
ACETYCHOLINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AB Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Grafton	86042 CPT	$150	$75.00	$90.00 – $128	—
ACETYCHOLINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AB Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Kenosha	86042 CPT	$150	$75.00	$90.00 – $128	—
ACETYCHOLINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AB Inpatient	Aurora Lakeland Medical Center	86042 CPT	$150	$75.00	$90.00 – $128	—
HC ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR, BLOCKING ANTIBODY Inpatient	Froedtert Holy Family Memorial Hospital	86042 CPT	$87.00	$47.85	$52.20 – $76.56	—
HC ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR, BLOCKING ANTIBODY Inpatient	Froedtert Community Hospital - Mequon	86042 CPT	$74.00	$40.70	$44.40 – $65.12	—
HC ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR, BLOCKING ANTIBODY Outpatient	Froedtert Community Hospital - New Berlin	86042 CPT	$74.00	$40.70	$18.40 – $65.12	—
HC ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR, BLOCKING ANTIBODY Inpatient	Froedtert Community Hospital - Oak Creek	86042 CPT	$74.00	$40.70	$44.40 – $65.12	—
HC ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING ATB Inpatient	Deaconess Gibson Hospital	86042 CPT	$99.00	$52.47	$52.47 – $89.10	—
ACETYLCHOLN RCPTR BLCKG ANTB Outpatient	The Women's Hospital	86042 CPT	—	—	$7.36 – $45.08	—

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 86042 prices

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Endeavor Health Edward Hospital University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics (UI Health) Advocate Christ Medical Center University of Chicago Medical Center Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Advocate Condell Medical Center Advocate South Suburban Hospital Elkhart General Hospital Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital Aurora BayCare Medical Center Aurora Medical Center Burlington Aurora Medical Center Bay Area Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac Aurora Medical Center Grafton Aurora Medical Center Kenosha Aurora Lakeland Medical Center Froedtert Holy Family Memorial Hospital Froedtert Community Hospital - Mequon Froedtert Community Hospital - New Berlin Froedtert Community Hospital - Oak Creek Deaconess Gibson Hospital The Women's Hospital Deaconess Illinois Medical Center Stanford Health Care Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley UCLA Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital UCLA West Valley Medical Center Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery Plano CHRISTUS Louisiana Surgical Hospital

Code 86042: frequently asked

What does code 86042 cost?: Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 86042 ranges from $14.00 to $126. 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 86042?: 86042 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "HC ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING ANTIBODY" 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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