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Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) Blood Test

Wyoming 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 October 2026.

How much does Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) Blood Test cost?

$28.84

Typical negotiated rate. In Wyoming, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $28.84 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $26.30 from a physician practice, and about $79.43 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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$26.30$23.44 to $61.66
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$79.43$38.02 to $79.43

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $79 · 10th to 90th $23 to $148Professionalmedian $26 · 10th to 90th $13 to $62
$10$20$50$100facility $79professional $26

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
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$147.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$22.39
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$28.18
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$61.66
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$42.66
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$12.30
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$38.02
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$27.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$26.30

Where Wyoming sits

The same service costs 5.0 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.

Wyoming· 9th of 51

$28.84

VT $70.79MD $14.13

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.