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Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP) Blood Test

Louisiana 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 July 2026.

Facilitymedian $32 · 10th–90th $18$1350%10%10th90th$32Professionalmedian $17 · 10th–90th $13$220%10%20%10th90th$17$2.0$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$138.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$21.88
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$5.62
Typical High
$16.60
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$61.66
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$32.36
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$102.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$19.50
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$20.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$23.44