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Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) Blood Test

Kentucky rates for HCPCS 82378

This blood test measures carcinoembryonic antigen, a protein that can be elevated in certain cancers, most often colorectal cancer. It is mainly used to help monitor a person's response to cancer treatment and to watch for signs of cancer returning, rather than as a general screening test.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $89 · 10th–90th $15$3470%10%20%10th90th$89Professionalmedian $17 · 10th–90th $9$260%20%10th90th$17$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$346.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$25.70
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$28.18
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$19.95
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$26.30
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$26.30
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$31.62
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$125.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$23.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$26.30