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Peanut Allergy Threshold Dose Test

Missouri rates for HCPCS 0178U

Helps judge how much peanut a person with peanut allergy can be exposed to before a reaction becomes likely. It measures the blood response to peanut allergen and reports an estimated threshold dose rather than a probability of being allergic.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Peanut Allergy Threshold Dose Test cost?

$513

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $513 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $417 from a physician practice, and about $776 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$417$2.57 to $537
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$776$550 to $871

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $776 · 10th to 90th $457 to $1,072Professionalmedian $417 · 10th to 90th $3 to $794
$10$100$1Kfacility $776professional $417

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
$602.56
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,071.52
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,584.89
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.57
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$724.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$2,344.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$660.69
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$2,187.76
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$501.19
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$549.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$549.54

Where Missouri sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in South Dakota than in Ohio. 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.

Missouri· 11th of 51

$513

SD $891OH $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.