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Blood Test For Very Long Chain Fatty Acids

Texas rates for HCPCS 82726

This blood test measures very long chain fatty acids, a type of fat molecule that builds up abnormally in certain rare inherited metabolic conditions, most notably adrenoleukodystrophy. It's typically ordered when a child or adult has symptoms suggesting one of these conditions, such as unexplained nerve or hormone gland problems, or as a follow-up to an abnormal newborn screening result. It requires only a standard blood draw.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $37 · 10th–90th $15$1020%5%10th90th$37Professionalmedian $13 · 10th–90th $8$230%10%10th90th$13$2.0$10.0$50.0$200.0$1.0K

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
$13.80
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$100.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$25.70
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$19.95
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$112.20
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$13.18
Baylor Scott & White
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$109.65
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$20.89
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$91.20
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$30.90
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$251.19
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$36.31
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$23.44
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$23.44
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$16.60
Oscar Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$380.19
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$60.26
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$30.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$23.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$19.95
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$26.92