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Peanut Allergy Threshold Dose Test

New York 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?

$324

Typical negotiated rate. In New York, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $324 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $251 from a physician practice, and about $794 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 8 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$251$3.72 to $355
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$794$457 to $1,072

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $794 · 10th to 90th $324 to $1,259Professionalmedian $251 · 10th to 90th $3 to $479
$5$20$100$500$2Kfacility $794professional $251

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
$323.59
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,258.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$389.05
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.57
Median
$2.57
Typical High
$467.74
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$1,148.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$2,238.72
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,778.28
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$891.25
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$524.81
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$50,118.72
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$954.99
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$575.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$660.69
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$524.81
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$524.81

Where New York 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.

New York· 46th of 51

$324

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.