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Apolipoprotein Blood Test

Minnesota 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 July 2026.

How much does Apolipoprotein Blood Test cost?

$20.89

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $20.89 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $20.89 from a physician practice, and about $56.23 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$20.89$18.20 to $24.55
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$56.23$20.89 to $79.43

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $56 · 10th to 90th $21 to $155Professionalmedian $21 · 10th to 90th $15 to $62
$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0facility $56professional $21

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
$19.95
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$61.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$64.57
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$67.61
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$20.89
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$199.53
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$40.74
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$154.88
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$40.74
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$100.00
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$70.79
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$48.98
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$46.77

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Nebraska than in Connecticut. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Minnesota $20.89 · 23rd of 51
NE $41.69CT $14.79

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.