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Last Verified: October 2026
Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.
Screening For Anca, Screening For Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies To Help Detect And Diagnose Certain Forms Of Autoimmune Vasculitis.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Pathology and Laboratory Procedures Immunology Procedures |
| Common Place of Service | 81 - Independent Laboratory 11 - Office |
| Common Modifiers | 90 - Reference Laboratory 91 - Repeat Lab Test |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $12.05 national lab fee schedule rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 86036 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $11.90 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 86036 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 86036 by major payers:
$10.32
$7.25
$12.63
$43.70
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CPT 86036
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St Lukes Community Development Corporation, St Lukes Sugar Land Hospital
St Lukes Community Development Corporation-Sugar Land
$18.07Published rateAmarillo Vamc
$12.05Published rateVictoria Of Texas Lp, Detar Healthcare System
$12.05Published rateNatchitoches Parish Hospital Service District, Natchitoches Regional Medical Center
Natchitoches Regional Medical Center
$10.85Published rateSt Davids Healthcare Partnership Lp LLP, Round Rock Medical Center
Lone Star Circle Of Care
$5.05Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 86036 vs. Other Immunology Procedures Codes
The CPT 86036 code is part of the Pathology and Laboratory Procedures services used for Immunology Procedures. It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.
The CPT 86036 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 86021-CPT | Low | Autoimmune Blood Test, Autoantibody Tests Detect Antibodies To White Blood Cells (Leukocytes) Or Platelets. Leukocyte Antibodies Cause Reactions To Blood Transfusion And Pregnancy Complications. Platelet Antibodies Cause Bleeding Or Bruising And Low Platelet Counts. |
| 86022-CPT | Low | Autoimmune Blood Test, Autoantibody Tests Detect Antibodies To White Blood Cells (Leukocytes) Or Platelets. Leukocyte Antibodies Cause Reactions To Blood Transfusion And Pregnancy Complications. Platelet Antibodies Cause Bleeding Or Bruising And Low Platelet Counts. |
| 86023-CPT | Low | Autoimmune Blood Test, Autoantibody Tests Detect Antibodies To White Blood Cells (Leukocytes) Or Platelets. Leukocyte Antibodies Cause Reactions To Blood Transfusion And Pregnancy Complications. Platelet Antibodies Cause Bleeding Or Bruising And Low Platelet Counts. |
| 86036-CPT | Low | Screening For Anca, Screening For Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies To Help Detect And Diagnose Certain Forms Of Autoimmune Vasculitis. |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 86036. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 86036 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Provider Type
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