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Ischemia-Modified Albumin Blood Test

South Carolina rates for HCPCS 82045

A blood test that measures ischemia-modified albumin, a form of the blood protein albumin that changes shape when tissue is short of oxygen. It has been used as one input when chest pain is being assessed and a heart problem is suspected.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Ischemia-Modified Albumin Blood Test cost?

$26.92

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $26.92 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $26.30 from a physician practice, and about $72.44 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$26.30$26.30 to $29.51
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$72.44$29.51 to $110

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $72 · 10th to 90th $26 to $162Professionalmedian $26 · 10th to 90th $26 to $48
$20$50$100$200facility $72professional $26

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
$26.30
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$162.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$29.51
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$218.78
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$70.79
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$194.98
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$43.65
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$66.07
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$40.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$47.86

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 2.4 times more in Hawaii 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.

South Carolina· 48th of 51

$26.92

HI $61.66DC $25.70

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.