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Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP) Blood Test

Idaho 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?

$28.84

Typical negotiated rate. In Idaho, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $28.84 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $19.95 from a physician practice, and about $38.02 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$19.95$16.22 to $31.62
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$38.02$25.12 to $63.10

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $38 · 10th to 90th $17 to $98Professionalmedian $20 · 10th to 90th $10 to $32
$10$20$50$100$200facility $38professional $20

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
$19.95
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$48.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$32.36
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$95.50
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$25.12
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$66.07
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$23.99
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$151.36
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$32.36
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$31.62
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$31.62
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$60.26
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$14.13
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$50.12
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$23.99
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$36.31

Where Idaho 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.

Idaho· 4th of 51

$28.84

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.