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Heart Muscle Enzyme Test

Maine 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?

$11.75

Typical negotiated rate. In Maine, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $11.75 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $11.48 from a physician practice, and about $25.12 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$11.48$9.33 to $13.49
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$25.12$11.48 to $52.48

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $25 · 10th to 90th $11 to $72Professionalmedian $11 · 10th to 90th $6 to $15
$5$10$20$50facility $25professional $11

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
$11.48
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$52.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$15.14
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$77.62
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.57
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$10.47
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$26.30
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$16.60
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$14.13
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$52.48
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$17.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$28.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$21.88

Where Maine 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.

Maine· 33rd of 51

$11.75

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.