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Peanut Allergy Epitope Blood Test

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 0165U

Helps diagnose peanut allergy from a blood sample. It measures the response to individual pieces of the peanut allergen, known as epitopes, reports each of those results, and combines them into a probability that the person is allergic.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Peanut Allergy Epitope Blood Test cost?

$302

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $302 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $302 from a physician practice, and about $661 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$302$275 to $302
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$661$468 to $933

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $661 · 10th to 90th $468 to $1,202Professionalmedian $302 · 10th to 90th $8 to $468
$5$20$100$500facility $661professional $302

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
$467.74
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,047.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$323.59
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,258.93
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.57
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$467.74
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$2,691.53
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$660.69
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$275.42
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$467.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$812.83

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Colorado than in Kentucky. 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.

Connecticut· 49th of 51

$302

CO $776KY $275

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.