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Apolipoprotein Blood Test

Rhode Island 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?

$18.62

Typical negotiated rate. In Rhode Island, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $18.62 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $16.22 from a physician practice, and about $25.12 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$16.22$12.02 to $24.55
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$25.12$20.89 to $31.62

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $25 · 10th to 90th $19 to $58Professionalmedian $16 · 10th to 90th $10 to $31
$5$10$20$50facility $25professional $16

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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$16.22
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$31.62
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$30.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$64.57
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$30.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$25.12
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$35.48

Where Rhode Island 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.

Rhode Island· 31st of 51

$18.62

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.