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Heart Muscle Enzyme Test

Alaska rates for HCPCS 82553

This blood test measures a specific fraction of an enzyme that is released into the blood when heart muscle is damaged. It is used to help detect and monitor heart muscle injury, such as during a suspected heart attack.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Heart Muscle Enzyme Test cost?

$25.70

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $25.70 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $25.70 from a physician practice, and about $11.48 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$25.70$11.48 to $38.90
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$11.48$10.00 to $83.18

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $11 · 10th to 90th $10 to $282Professionalmedian $26 · 10th to 90th $11 to $39
$10$20$50$100$200$500facility $11professional $26

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$537.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$38.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$31.62
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$16.60
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$11.48
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$37.15
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$74.13
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$57.54
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$10.00
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$14.79
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$28.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$61.66

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in Nebraska than in Washington, DC. 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.

Alaska· 4th of 51

$25.70

NE $30.20DC $8.71

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.