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Placental Growth Factor Test For Preeclampsia

Iowa rates for HCPCS 0243U

Estimates a pregnant person's risk of preeclampsia, a dangerous rise in blood pressure during pregnancy, by measuring placental growth factor in a blood sample. The measurement is turned into a risk score.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Placental Growth Factor Test For Preeclampsia cost?

$64.57

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $64.57 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $50.12 from a physician practice, and about $100 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 7 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$50.12$42.66 to $77.62
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$100$64.57 to $170

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $100 · 10th to 90th $50 to $186Professionalmedian $50 · 10th to 90th $39 to $141
$50$100$200facility $100professional $50

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
$50.12
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$186.21
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$50.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$154.88
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$117.49
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$173.78
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$141.25
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$251.19
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$141.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$141.25
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$64.57

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in North Dakota than in Connecticut. 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.

Iowa· 19th of 51

$64.57

ND $97.72CT $42.66

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.