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Red Blood Cell Folate Test

Arkansas rates for HCPCS 82747

This blood test measures the level of folate, a B vitamin, stored inside red blood cells rather than just floating in the blood plasma. Because folate builds up in red blood cells over their lifespan, this version of the test reflects a longer-term average of folate status than a same-day plasma measurement would. It's used to evaluate certain types of anemia and to check nutritional status.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $27 · 10th–90th $20$380%20%10th90th$27Professionalmedian $15 · 10th–90th $3$360%10%20%10th90th$15$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0

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
$22.91
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$38.02
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.51
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$36.31
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$17.78
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$27.54
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$28.84
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$17.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$45.71
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$26.92
Qualchoice
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$20.42
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$20.42
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$28.84