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Blood Albumin Test

Oregon 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 October 2026.

How much does Blood Albumin Test cost?

$6.31

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6.31 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $5.50 from a physician practice, and about $8.32 from a hospital or other facility.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$5.50$4.79 to $6.92
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$8.32$5.50 to $14.45

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $8 · 10th to 90th $5 to $21Professionalmedian $5 · 10th to 90th $3 to $11
$2$5$10$20$50facility $8professional $5

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$21.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$6.92
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$20.42
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.80
Median
$5.50
Typical High
$8.71
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$14.79
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$57.54
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$11.48
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$10.00
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$19.95
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$79.43
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$21.88
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$6.31
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$7.94
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.09
Median
$2.82
Typical High
$5.89
1 more rate with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
QW · Waived lab test
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$7.08

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 9.3 times more in Vermont than in Georgia. 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.

Oregon· 14th of 51

$6.31

VT $33.88GA $3.63

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.