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Liver Fibrosis And Fat Blood Score

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 0166U

Assesses the state of the liver from a blood sample rather than a biopsy. It measures ten substances in serum, among them alpha-2-macroglobulin, haptoglobin, apolipoprotein A1, bilirubin, GGT, ALT, AST and triglycerides, and reports separate scores for scarring (fibrosis), inflammation and fat build-up.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Liver Fibrosis And Fat Blood Score cost?

$501

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $501 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $501 from a physician practice, and about $1,349 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 6 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$501$457 to $575
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,349$501 to $1,950

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,349 · 10th to 90th $501 to $3,715Professionalmedian $501 · 10th to 90th $407 to $741
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,349professional $501

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
$776.25
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$776.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$602.56
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$501.19
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$501.19
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$4,677.35
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,023.29
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$3,715.35
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$954.99
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$2,398.83
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$1,071.52
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$602.56
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$1,122.02

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 33.1 times more in South Dakota 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.

Minnesota· 15th of 51

$501

SD $955KY $28.84

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.