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Free Fatty Acids Blood Test

Nevada rates for HCPCS 82725

A blood test that measures the level of free (nonesterified) fatty acids circulating in the bloodstream — a form of fat the body releases and uses for energy, especially during fasting or periods of stress on metabolism. It can help evaluate certain metabolic or fat-processing disorders. A blood sample is typically drawn after a period of fasting.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Free Fatty Acids Blood Test cost?

$15.14

Typical negotiated rate. In Nevada, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $15.14 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $15.14 from a physician practice, and about $25.70 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$15.14$14.13 to $16.98
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$25.70$15.85 to $45.71

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $26 · 10th to 90th $15 to $100Professionalmedian $15 · 10th to 90th $11 to $21
$10$20$50$100facility $26professional $15

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
$14.79
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$141.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$21.38
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$44.67
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$14.45
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$56.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$26.92
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.15
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$30.90
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.57
Median
$4.57
Typical High
$4.57
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$18.62
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$23.44
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$28.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$30.90

Where Nevada sits

The same service costs 2.2 times more in Nebraska than in Connecticut. 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.

Nevada· 44th of 51

$15.14

NE $28.84CT $12.88

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.