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Digoxin Blood Level Test

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 80163

A blood test that measures the amount of digoxin, a heart medicine used for heart failure and certain irregular heart rhythms. Levels are checked because the gap between a helpful amount and a harmful one is narrow, and the dose is adjusted to keep the patient inside the safe range.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Digoxin Blood Level Test cost?

$16.22

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $16.22 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $12.88 from a physician practice, and about $26.30 from a hospital or other facility.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$12.88$7.59 to $15.85
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$26.30$18.20 to $36.31

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $26 · 10th to 90th $14 to $49Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $6 to $18
$10$20$50facility $26professional $13

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$67.61
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$33.88
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.82
Median
$3.63
Typical High
$13.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$17.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$8.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.82
Median
$3.24
Typical High
$3.47
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$43.65
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$22.39
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$81.28
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$15.14
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$13.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$18.20

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 3.8 times more in Alaska than in Texas. 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.

Louisiana· 11th of 51

$16.22

AK $30.20TX $7.94

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.