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Gabapentin Blood Level Test

Utah 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 Utah, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $18.62 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $17.38 from a physician practice, and about $87.10 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 6 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$17.38$16.22 to $20.42
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$87.10$25.12 to $87.10

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $87 · 10th to 90th $16 to $115Professionalmedian $17 · 10th to 90th $14 to $25
$10$20$50$100facility $87professional $17

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
$16.22
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$114.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$25.12
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$60.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$30.90
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$87.10
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$19.50
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$15.14
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$28.18
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$32.36
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$14.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$18.20

Where Utah 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.

Utah· 32nd 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.