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Tacrolimus Drug Level Blood Test

South Dakota 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?

$37.15

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $37.15 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $26.30 from a physician practice, and about $126 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 7 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$26.30$12.30 to $120
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$126$100 to $257

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $126 · 10th to 90th $26 to $389Professionalmedian $26 · 10th to 90th $11 to $123
$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0facility $126professional $26

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
$100.00
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$389.05
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$123.03
Avera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$20.42
Avera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$14.45
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$26.30
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$32.36
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$257.04
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$19.05
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$38.02
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$16.60
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$19.05
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$13.80

Where South Dakota 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 Dakota $37.15 · 5th 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.