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Levetiracetam Level, Blood

Nebraska rates for HCPCS 80177

This blood test measures the amount of levetiracetam, a medication commonly used to control seizures, circulating in the bloodstream. Clinicians use it to confirm the medication is at an effective and safe level, particularly when a dose has recently changed or seizures are not well controlled. It is a routine monitoring test for people taking this medication.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Levetiracetam Level, Blood cost?

$14.45

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $14.45 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7.94 from a physician practice, and about $50.12 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$7.94$7.94 to $12.59
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$50.12$22.39 to $117

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $50 · 10th to 90th $13 to $162Professionalmedian $8 · 10th to 90th $8 to $26
$5$10$20$50$100$200facility $50professional $8

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
$8.71
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$31.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$11.48
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$190.55
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$20.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$31.62
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$229.09
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$52.48
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$23.99
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$16.22
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$5.62
Typical High
$7.94
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$26.30
1 more rate with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
90 · Outside lab
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 4.7 times more in Alaska than in Georgia. 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.

Nebraska· 21st of 51

$14.45

AK $42.66GA $9.12

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.