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Tacrolimus Drug Level Blood Test

Vermont 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?

$18.62

Typical negotiated rate. In Vermont, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $18.62 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $12.59 from a physician practice, and about $195 from a hospital or other facility.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$12.59$8.32 to $16.98
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$195$162 to $195

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $195 · 10th to 90th $56 to $195Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $6 to $21
$10$20$50$100$200facility $195professional $13

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$194.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$12.59
BCBS Vermont
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$223.87
BCBS Vermont
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$16.98
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$181.97
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$23.44
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$13.80
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$10.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$19.05

Where Vermont 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.

Vermont· 12th of 51

$18.62

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.