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Apolipoprotein Blood Test

Arizona rates for HCPCS 82172

This blood test measures the level of a specific apolipoprotein, a protein that helps carry cholesterol and fats through the bloodstream. It is sometimes used alongside a standard cholesterol panel to give a more detailed picture of cardiovascular risk.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Apolipoprotein Blood Test cost?

$16.60

Typical negotiated rate. In Arizona, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $16.60 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $11.48 from a physician practice, and about $41.69 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$11.48$8.91 to $14.79
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$41.69$17.78 to $61.66

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $42 · 10th to 90th $13 to $95Professionalmedian $11 · 10th to 90th $9 to $22
$5$10$20$50$100facility $42professional $11

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
$14.13
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$109.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$19.95
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$13.80
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$81.28
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$25.12
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$58.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$32.36
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$100.00
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$14.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$21.38
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$7.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.82
Median
$2.82
Typical High
$2.82

Where Arizona sits

The same service costs 6.6 times more in Vermont than in Kentucky. 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.

Arizona· 41st of 51

$16.60

VT $85.11KY $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.