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Pregnancy Screening Blood Test With Risk Score

Colorado rates for HCPCS 81508

A blood test taken from the mother during pregnancy that measures pregnancy-related proteins made by the placenta and baby. The results are combined by a computer with other information about the pregnancy and reported as a risk score for certain chromosome differences. It estimates risk; it does not diagnose anything.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Pregnancy Screening Blood Test With Risk Score cost?

$51.29

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $51.29 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $41.69 from a physician practice, and about $145 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$41.69$39.81 to $45.71
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$145$72.44 to $229

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $145 · 10th to 90th $42 to $275Professionalmedian $42 · 10th to 90th $23 to $56
$20$50$100$200facility $145professional $42

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
$33.88
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$257.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$56.23
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$275.42
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$144.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$77.62
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$81.28
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$281.84
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$114.82
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$53.70
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$81.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$51.29

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 3.1 times more in New Jersey 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.

Colorado· 33rd of 51

$51.29

NJ $126DC $40.74

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.