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Alpha-Fetoprotein In Amniotic Fluid

Nevada rates for HCPCS 82106

Measures alpha-fetoprotein, a protein made by a developing baby, in a sample of the fluid surrounding the baby in the womb. The fluid is obtained by amniocentesis, in which a fine needle is passed through the abdomen under ultrasound guidance. A raised level suggests an opening in the baby's spine or abdominal wall.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Alpha-Fetoprotein In Amniotic Fluid cost?

$14.45

Typical negotiated rate. In Nevada, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $14.45 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $13.49 from a physician practice, and about $26.92 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 6 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$13.49$12.88 to $17.78
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$26.92$14.13 to $61.66

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $27 · 10th to 90th $13 to $91Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $11 to $21
$10$20$50$100facility $27professional $13

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
$13.18
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$128.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$21.38
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$40.74
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$13.18
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$51.29
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$24.55
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.14
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$27.54
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$5.75
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$16.98
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$21.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$39.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$30.90

Where Nevada sits

The same service costs 2.3 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.

Nevada· 44th of 51

$14.45

HI $30.20DC $12.88

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.