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Free Fatty Acids Blood Test

South Carolina 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.

Facilitymedian $26 · 10th–90th $12$2750%10%10th90th$26Professionalmedian $15 · 10th–90th $8$190%50%10th90th$15$2.0$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$275.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$16.22
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$41.69
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$23.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$109.65
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$22.39
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.31
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$30.90
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$22.39
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.74
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$18.62