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Apolipoprotein Blood Test

Delaware 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?

$17.38

Typical negotiated rate. In Delaware, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $17.38 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $17.38 from a physician practice, and about $17.38 from a hospital or other facility.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$17.38$11.22 to $26.30
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$17.38$15.85 to $40.74

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $17 · 10th to 90th $14 to $46Professionalmedian $17 · 10th to 90th $10 to $30
$10$20$50$100facility $17professional $17

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$45.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$29.51
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$30.90
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$102.33
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$141.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$21.88

Where Delaware 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.

Delaware· 35th of 51

$17.38

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.