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Blood Lipid Test For Fatty Liver Inflammation

Oklahoma rates for HCPCS 0344U

Tells apart simple fatty liver from steatohepatitis, the inflamed and more damaging form, in people already known to have fat in the liver. A serum sample is analyzed by mass spectrometry to measure twenty-eight lipid and related markers, and the overall pattern is reported as a classification.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Blood Lipid Test For Fatty Liver Inflammation cost?

$589

Typical negotiated rate. In Oklahoma, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $589 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $479 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 4 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$479$331 to $589
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$794$589 to $977

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $794 · 10th to 90th $589 to $2,138Professionalmedian $479 · 10th to 90th $331 to $589
$500$1K$2Kfacility $794professional $479

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
$588.84
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,995.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$588.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$2,137.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,148.15
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$2,630.27
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$512.86
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$954.99
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$512.86

Where Oklahoma sits

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

Oklahoma· 46th of 51

$589

ND $1,202NE $525

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.