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Insulin Tolerance Panel for Growth Hormone

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 80435

A closely supervised timed test in which insulin is given to lower blood sugar briefly, and growth hormone is measured in blood samples taken before and at set times afterwards. A healthy pituitary gland releases growth hormone when blood sugar falls, so a poor rise indicates growth hormone deficiency.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Insulin Tolerance Panel for Growth Hormone cost?

$83.18

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $83.18 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $83.18 from a physician practice, and about $115 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 6 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$83.18$81.28 to $91.20
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$115$89.13 to $309

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $115 · 10th to 90th $76 to $468Professionalmedian $83 · 10th to 90th $69 to $135
$50$100$200$500facility $115professional $83

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
$83.18
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$346.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$134.90
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$446.68
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$120.23
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$467.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$158.49
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$223.87
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$199.53
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$199.53
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$181.97
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$144.54
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$489.78

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in South Dakota 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.

North Carolina· 48th of 51

$83.18

SD $195DC $77.62

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.