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Apolipoprotein Blood Test

Missouri 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?

$23.44

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $23.44 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $20.42 from a physician practice, and about $33.11 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$20.42$12.59 to $32.36
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$33.11$22.91 to $57.54

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $33 · 10th to 90th $19 to $100Professionalmedian $20 · 10th to 90th $9 to $37
$10$20$50$100facility $33professional $20

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
$18.20
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$38.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$23.99
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$10.47
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$97.72
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$39.81
BCBS Kansas City
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$58.88
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$89.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$33.11
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$100.00
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$25.12
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$19.05
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$28.18
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
$8.91
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$12.02
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$3.63
Typical High
$4.79

Where Missouri 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.

Missouri· 16th of 51

$23.44

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.