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Blood Oxygen Saturation, Measured Directly

Alaska rates for HCPCS 82810

A laboratory measurement of how much of the oxygen-carrying protein in the blood is actually carrying oxygen. It is performed on a blood sample and analyzed on an instrument, rather than estimated through the skin with a clip on the finger. It is used when an exact figure is needed.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Blood Oxygen Saturation, Measured Directly cost?

$10.23

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10.23 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $29.51 from a physician practice, and about $5.13 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$29.51$13.80 to $32.36
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$5.13$5.13 to $9.77

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5 · 10th to 90th $5 to $56Professionalmedian $30 · 10th to 90th $10 to $43
$10$20$50$100facility $5professional $30

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$173.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$64.57
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$26.92
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$13.80
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$5.13
Typical High
$9.77
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$38.90
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$56.23
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$21.88
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$5.13
Typical High
$5.13
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$11.22
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$26.92
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$83.18

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in Oklahoma than in Washington, DC. 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.

Alaska· 28th of 51

$10.23

OK $17.38DC $7.41

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.