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Ceramide Blood Test For Heart Risk

Kansas rates for HCPCS 0119U

Estimates a person's risk of a heart attack or other cardiac event by measuring ceramides, a family of fats, in blood plasma. The levels are reported together with a cardiac risk score.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Ceramide Blood Test For Heart Risk cost?

$105

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $105 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $74.13 from a physician practice, and about $145 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$74.13$50.12 to $105
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$145$83.18 to $182

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $145 · 10th to 90th $59 to $200Professionalmedian $74 · 10th to 90th $35 to $105
$10$20$50$100$200facility $145professional $74

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
$81.28
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$251.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$83.18
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$104.71
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$190.55
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$123.03
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$144.54
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$83.18
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$100.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$134.90

Where Kansas sits

The same service costs 20.4 times more in South Dakota than in Arkansas. 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.

Kansas· 6th of 51

$105

SD $162AR $7.94

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.