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GlycA Inflammation Marker Measurement

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS 0024U

Measures GlycA, a marker in blood that reflects the overall level of inflammation in the body. The measurement is made using magnetic resonance and reported as a numeric level for this single marker.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does GlycA Inflammation Marker Measurement cost?

$28.84

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $28.84 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $27.54 from a physician practice, and about $52.48 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$27.54$26.92 to $29.51
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$52.48$33.88 to $87.10

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $52 · 10th to 90th $25 to $120Professionalmedian $28 · 10th to 90th $10 to $34
$10$20$50$100$200facility $52professional $28

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$128.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$32.36
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$77,624.71
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$26.92
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$117.49
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$1,621.81
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$48.98
Geisinger
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$33.88
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$58.88
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$25.70
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$120.23
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$100.00
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$85.11
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$38.90
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$40.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$51.29

Where Pennsylvania sits

The same service costs 5.8 times more in Alaska than in Vermont. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Pennsylvania· 25th of 51

$28.84

AK $60.26VT $10.47

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.