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Blood Albumin Test

New Hampshire rates for HCPCS 82040

This blood test measures albumin, a protein made by the liver that helps keep fluid in the bloodstream and carries substances throughout the body. Low levels can be a sign of liver disease, kidney problems, malnutrition, or inflammation.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Blood Albumin Test cost?

$9.55

Typical negotiated rate. In New Hampshire, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $9.55 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7.41 from a physician practice, and about $18.20 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 5 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$7.41$3.80 to $12.02
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$18.20$9.33 to $36.31

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $18 · 10th to 90th $6 to $50Professionalmedian $7 · 10th to 90th $3 to $22
$2.0$10.0$50.0$200.0facility $18professional $7

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
$5.62
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$56.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$22.39
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$28.18
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.45
Median
$3.24
Typical High
$9.55
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$35.48
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.63
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$14.13
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$18.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$4.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.09
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$14.45

Where New Hampshire sits

The same service costs 10.0 times more in West Virginia than in Kentucky. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

New Hampshire $9.55 · 9th of 51
WV $44.67KY $4.47

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.