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Blood Test For Direct Bilirubin

Mississippi rates for HCPCS 82248

This blood test measures the level of direct (conjugated) bilirubin, a substance produced when the body breaks down red blood cells and processes it through the liver. It helps distinguish different causes of jaundice or liver problems. It's often ordered alongside a total bilirubin test.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Blood Test For Direct Bilirubin cost?

$5.37

Typical negotiated rate. In Mississippi, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5.37 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4.07 from a physician practice, and about $8.71 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$4.07$2.88 to $7.59
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$8.71$8.71 to $8.71

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $9 · 10th to 90th $5 to $9Professionalmedian $4 · 10th to 90th $2 to $9
$2$5$10facility $9professional $4

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
$5.37
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$12.30
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$10.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$5.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.79
Median
$1.82
Typical High
$2.04
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.34
Median
$2.75
Typical High
$3.55
BCBS Mississippi
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$8.71
BCBS Mississippi
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$7.59
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.24
Median
$5.62
Typical High
$10.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.24
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$9.55
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$6.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.09
Median
$3.39
Typical High
$10.23

Where Mississippi sits

The same service costs 8.9 times more in Vermont than in Maryland. 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.

Mississippi· 28th of 51

$5.37

VT $33.88MD $3.80

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.