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Galactokinase Enzyme Test, Red Blood Cells

Florida 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 October 2026.

How much does Galactokinase Enzyme Test, Red Blood Cells cost?

$20.89

Typical negotiated rate. In Florida, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $20.89 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $17.38 from a physician practice, and about $39.81 from a hospital or other facility.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$17.38$12.88 to $24.55
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$39.81$23.99 to $39.81

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $40 · 10th to 90th $20 to $123Professionalmedian $17 · 10th to 90th $9 to $40
$5$10$20$50$100$200facility $40professional $17

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$173.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$19.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$10.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$3.72
Typical High
$3.98
AvMed
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$26.30
AvMed
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$30.20
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$87.10
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$42.66
Florida Blue
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$141.25
Florida Blue
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$30.20
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.24
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$16.22
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$21.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$54.95
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$21.38

Where Florida sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska than in Texas. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Florida· 28th of 51

$20.89

AK $47.86TX $16.22

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.