Lab tests CPT 86431 Outpatient

Rheumatoid factor test cost in Oneonta, NY

In Oneonta, NY, 2 hospitals list a cash price for rheumatoid factor (RF) test: from $7.44 to $7.44, with a median of $7.44. The lowest listed price is at Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Society and 1 other hospital. Across New York, the median is $27.50 at 92 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 86431, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$7.44Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Society + 1 more
Median$7.44half pay less
Highest$7.44in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Oneonta, NY.

median
Lowest $7.44Highest $27.56

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Society lowest Oneonta, NY · (607) 432-2000 HC Rheumatiod Factor Quant REF $7.44 $27.54 $10.02–$9.91 73% —
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Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital lowest Cooperstown, NY HC Rheumatiod Factor Quant REF $7.44 $27.54 $10.02–$9.91 73% —
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Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Society Oneonta, NY · (607) 432-2000 HC Rheumatiod Factor Quantitative $27.56 $102.06 $10.50–$94.92 73% —
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Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital Cooperstown, NY HC Rheumatiod Factor Quantitative $27.56 $102.06 $10.50–$94.92 73% —
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Outpatient: lowest $7.44, median $7.44, highest $7.44.

Cash or insurance?

At 2 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at 2 it is below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.

What it is

Rheumatoid factor is an antibody found in many people with rheumatoid arthritis. The test is part of the workup for joint pain and swelling.

What the price covers

The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.