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Galactokinase Enzyme Test, Red Blood Cells

South Carolina 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 $55 · 10th–90th $17$1290%5%10%10th90th$55Professionalmedian $17 · 10th–90th $17$280%50%90th$17$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0

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
$16.60
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$102.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$18.62
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$151.36
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$48.98
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$173.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$27.54
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$44.67
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$25.70
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$30.20