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Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP) Blood Test

Alaska rates for HCPCS 82105

This blood test measures alpha-fetoprotein, a protein that is normally high in a developing fetus and typically low in adults. In adults it can be used as a tumor marker, particularly for liver cancer, while during pregnancy it can be part of screening for certain birth conditions.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP) Blood Test cost?

$56.23

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $56.23 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $38.02 from a physician practice, and about $75.86 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$38.02$21.88 to $56.23
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$75.86$56.23 to $141

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $76 · 10th to 90th $38 to $219Professionalmedian $38 · 10th to 90th $17 to $71
$10$20$50$100$200facility $76professional $38

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
$56.23
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$194.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$131.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$46.77
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$23.99
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$218.78
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$70.79
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$107.15
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$38.02
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$81.28
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$20.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$147.91

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 7.9 times more in Vermont than in Maryland. 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.

Alaska· 2nd of 51

$56.23

VT $100MD $12.59

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.