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Hepatitis C Liver Scarring Blood Panel

Oklahoma rates for HCPCS 81596

Several substances measured in one blood sample are combined by a formula into scores that estimate how much scarring and inflammation is present in the liver of someone with long-standing hepatitis C. It gives a picture of liver damage without taking a tissue sample. The result helps guide how urgently treatment and monitoring are needed.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Hepatitis C Liver Scarring Blood Panel cost?

$72.44

Typical negotiated rate. In Oklahoma, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $72.44 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $53.70 from a physician practice, and about $240 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$53.70$52.48 to $69.18
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$240$72.44 to $331

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $240 · 10th to 90th $54 to $427Professionalmedian $54 · 10th to 90th $30 to $69
$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $240professional $54

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
$53.70
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$181.97
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$53.70
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$44.67
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$426.58
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$69.18
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$194.98
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$91.20
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$346.74
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$75.86
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$87.10
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$51.29

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 4.5 times more in West Virginia than in Florida. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Oklahoma $72.44 · 26th of 51
WV $224FL $50.12

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.