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Prion Protein Detection In Spinal Fluid

North Dakota rates for HCPCS 0035U

Helps investigate suspected prion disease, a rare condition in which a brain protein misfolds and damages nerve tissue. It uses an amplification technique to detect misfolded prion protein in cerebrospinal fluid and reports whether it is present.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Prion Protein Detection In Spinal Fluid cost?

$813

Typical negotiated rate. In North Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $813 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $380 to $1,072.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $380 · 10th to 90th $380 to $977Professionalmedian $832 · 10th to 90th $380 to $1,230
$500$1K$2Kfacility $380professional $832

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
$380.19
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$977.24
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$512.86
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,230.27
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$794.33
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$2,570.40
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$912.01
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$776.25

Where North Dakota sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in Wyoming than in Nebraska. 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.

North Dakota· 3rd of 51

$813

WY $832NE $355

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.