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Blood Test Score For Type 2 Diabetes Risk

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 81506

A blood test that measures several markers at once and combines them through a set formula into a single score estimating a person's chance of developing type 2 diabetes over the next few years. The score is used to judge how strongly to push prevention — weight, diet, activity and sometimes preventive medicine.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Blood Test Score For Type 2 Diabetes Risk cost?

$54.95

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $54.95 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $54.95 from a physician practice, and about $60.26 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$54.95$54.95 to $58.88
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$60.26$54.95 to $117

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $60 · 10th to 90th $47 to $229Professionalmedian $55 · 10th to 90th $41 to $91
$50$100$200facility $60professional $55

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
$46.77
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$229.09
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$91.20
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$204.17
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$69.18
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$316.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$104.71
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$72.44
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$60.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$97.72
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$81.28
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$331.13

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 4.3 times more in Alaska than in Connecticut. 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· 41st of 51

$54.95

AK $155CT $36.31

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.