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VLCAD Enzyme Activity Test

Iowa rates for HCPCS 0257U

Measures how well the enzyme VLCAD is working in white blood cells from a whole blood sample. VLCAD helps the body break down certain fats for energy; this test measures the enzyme's activity rather than examining the gene that makes it.

Facilitymedian $1,122 · 10th–90th $550$1,9050%10%20%10th90th$1,122Professionalmedian $575 · 10th–90th $468$8510%20%10th90th$575$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,949.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$707.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$1,698.24
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,258.93
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,905.46
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$1,548.82
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$851.14
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$1,621.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$1,548.82
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$707.95