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Tacrolimus Drug Level Blood Test

Kansas rates for HCPCS 80197

This blood test measures the level of the immune-suppressing medication tacrolimus in the bloodstream. It is used to make sure a patient, often someone who has had an organ transplant, is receiving a safe and effective dose of the medication.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Tacrolimus Drug Level Blood Test cost?

$34.67

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $34.67 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $13.80 from a physician practice, and about $44.67 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$13.80$8.32 to $23.99
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$44.67$42.66 to $64.57

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $45 · 10th to 90th $14 to $68Professionalmedian $14 · 10th to 90th $7 to $28
$10$20$50$100facility $45professional $14

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
$12.59
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$27.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$14.45
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$9.55
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$67.61
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$23.99
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$31.62
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$51.29
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$95.50
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$21.88
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$13.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$28.84
2 more rates 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
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$7.24
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.34
Median
$2.75
Typical High
$2.88

Where Kansas sits

The same service costs 4.1 times more in Alaska than in Maryland. 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.

Kansas· 2nd of 51

$34.67

AK $41.69MD $10.23

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.