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Gabapentin Blood Level Test

New Jersey rates for HCPCS 80171

This blood test measures the amount of gabapentin, a medication commonly used for nerve pain and seizures, present in the bloodstream. It helps confirm that a person is taking the medication as prescribed and can guide dose adjustments.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Gabapentin Blood Level Test cost?

$18.62

Typical negotiated rate. In New Jersey, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $18.62 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $15.49 from a physician practice, and about $30.20 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 5 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$15.49$11.75 to $17.38
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$30.20$23.99 to $97.72

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $30 · 10th to 90th $13 to $174Professionalmedian $15 · 10th to 90th $10 to $25
$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $30professional $15

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
$11.75
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$134.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$25.12
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$100.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$37.15
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$15.14
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$10,715.19
Typical High
$25,118.86
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$19.05
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$44.67
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$19.50

Where New Jersey sits

The same service costs 3.7 times more in Alaska 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.

New Jersey· 34th of 51

$18.62

AK $48.98CT $13.18

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.