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Tacrolimus Drug Level Blood Test

South Carolina 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 July 2026.

How much does Tacrolimus Drug Level Blood Test cost?

$58.88

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $58.88 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $10.96 from a physician practice, and about $100 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$10.96$10.72 to $14.45
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$100$43.65 to $178

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $100 · 10th to 90th $12 to $269Professionalmedian $11 · 10th to 90th $11 to $23
$10.0$50.0$200.0$1.0Kfacility $100professional $11

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
$10.72
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$275.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$14.45
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$162.18
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$30.20
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$288.40
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$17.78
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$39.81
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$34.67
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$28.18

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 10.2 times more in West Virginia than in Tennessee. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

South Carolina $58.88 · 2nd of 51
WV $126TN $12.30

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.