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Detailed Lipoprotein Fraction Measurement

Arizona rates for HCPCS 0052U

Measures the cholesterol-carrying particles in blood in more detail than a standard cholesterol panel. Spinning the sample at high speed separates every major lipoprotein fraction — including HDL, LDL and VLDL — along with their subfractions, and each is measured and reported.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Detailed Lipoprotein Fraction Measurement cost?

$25.70

Typical negotiated rate. In Arizona, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $25.70 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $22.91 from a physician practice, and about $51.29 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 5 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$22.91$18.62 to $28.84
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$51.29$33.88 to $93.33

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $51 · 10th to 90th $23 to $135Professionalmedian $23 · 10th to 90th $14 to $31
$20$50$100facility $51professional $23

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
$36.31
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$134.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$28.84
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$158.49
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$204.17
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$79.43
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$61.66
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$169.82
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$38.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$20.42

Where Arizona sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in Alaska 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.

Arizona· 43rd of 51

$25.70

AK $75.86NE $22.39

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.