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Galactokinase Enzyme Test, Red Blood Cells

Nationwide rates for HCPCS 82759

A blood test that measures how well galactokinase, an enzyme inside red blood cells, is working. This enzyme takes the first step in breaking down galactose, a sugar found in milk; low activity indicates an inherited problem handling that sugar, which can lead to cataracts.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $37 · 10th–90th $18$1100%10%20%10th90th$37Professionalmedian $19 · 10th–90th $13$450%20%10th90th$19$0.2$2.0$20.0$200.0$2.0K$20.0K

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
$17.78
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$109.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$42.66
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$97.72
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$43.65
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$97.72
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$51.29
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$29.51
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$32.36