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Red Blood Cell Folate Test

New York 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 $32 · 10th–90th $13$710%10%20%10th90th$32Professionalmedian $14 · 10th–90th $9$280%20%10th90th$14$5.0$20.0$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0K$50.0K

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
$14.45
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$72.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$21.38
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$45.71
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$34.67
CDPHP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$17.78
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$17.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$125.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$114.82
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$39.81
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$33.88
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$12.59
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$22.91
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$66.07
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$257.04
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$36.31
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$26.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$39.81
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$41.69
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$57.54