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Glucagon Tolerance Panel for Insulinoma

Alabama rates for HCPCS 80422

A timed test in which glucagon, a hormone that raises blood sugar, is injected and blood sugar and insulin are measured in samples taken before and afterwards. It is used when a tumor of the insulin-producing cells of the pancreas is suspected, because such a tumor gives an exaggerated insulin response.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Glucagon Tolerance Panel for Insulinoma cost?

$48.98

Typical negotiated rate. In Alabama, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $48.98 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $43.65 from a physician practice, and about $52.48 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 4 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$43.65$38.02 to $52.48
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$52.48$45.71 to $57.54

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $52 · 10th to 90th $42 to $71Professionalmedian $44 · 10th to 90th $31 to $52
$20$50$100facility $52professional $44

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
$45.71
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$70.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$52.48
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$70.79
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$45.71
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$144.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$181.97
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$56.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$64.57

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in Alaska than in Washington, DC. 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.

Alabama· 23rd of 51

$48.98

AK $85.11DC $34.67

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.