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Cathepsin-D Measurement

South Carolina 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?

$32.36

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $32.36 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $28.84 from a physician practice, and about $97.72 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$28.84$18.20 to $43.65
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$97.72$74.13 to $166

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $98 · 10th to 90th $31 to $224Professionalmedian $29 · 10th to 90th $14 to $52
$10$20$50$100$200facility $98professional $29

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
$14.13
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$14.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$14.45
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$234.42
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$52.48
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$112.20
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$25.70
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$34.67
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$38.02
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$21.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$28.84
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$7.24
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.82
Median
$2.82
Typical High
$2.88

Where South Carolina 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.

South Carolina· 5th of 51

$32.36

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.