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Red Cell Stickiness Test, Normal Oxygen

Vermont rates for HCPCS 0304U

Measures how strongly red blood cells stick to a surface under normal oxygen conditions, which reflects how readily they may cling to vessel walls and slow blood flow. A whole blood sample is tested and the result is reported as an index value. Companion tests measure the same stickiness under low oxygen, or measure how easily the cells bend instead.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Red Cell Stickiness Test, Normal Oxygen cost?

$2,399

Typical negotiated rate. In Vermont, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,399 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,259 to $2,570.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $2,399 · 10th to 90th $1,259 to $2,884
$1K$2Kprofessional $2,399

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$2,570.40
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$2,951.21
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,348.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$2,884.03

Where Vermont sits

The same service costs 354.8 times more in Wisconsin than in Alabama. 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.

Vermont· 6th of 51

$2,399

WI $2,951AL $8.32

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.