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Cathepsin-D Measurement

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 82387

A laboratory test that measures cathepsin-D, an enzyme that cells use to break down proteins inside their own recycling compartments. It is a specialized measurement rather than part of routine blood work.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Cathepsin-D Measurement cost?

$19.95

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $19.95 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $15.14 from a physician practice, and about $27.54 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$15.14$7.59 to $19.95
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$27.54$19.05 to $37.15

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $28 · 10th to 90th $15 to $56Professionalmedian $15 · 10th to 90th $4 to $23
$5$10$20$50$100facility $28professional $15

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
$19.05
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$93.33
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$46.77
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$3.80
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$18.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$24.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$11.75
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$3.80
Median
$4.37
Typical High
$4.68
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$46.77
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$19.95
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$125.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$20.42
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$18.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$19.05

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 4.7 times more in Kansas than in Texas. 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.

Louisiana· 23rd of 51

$19.95

KS $56.23TX $12.02

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.