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Blood Oxygen Saturation, Measured Directly

Nebraska 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 October 2026.

How much does Blood Oxygen Saturation, Measured Directly cost?

$7.08

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7.08 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $5.89 from a physician practice, and about $23.44 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$5.89$5.89 to $9.77
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$23.44$18.62 to $47.86

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $23 · 10th to 90th $6 to $76Professionalmedian $6 · 10th to 90th $6 to $22
$5$10$20$50$100facility $23professional $6

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
$6.46
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$47.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$6.46
Typical High
$6.46
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$52.48
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$23.44
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$102.33
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$27.54
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$17.78
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$10.72
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.55
Median
$4.07
Typical High
$5.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$19.50

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 4.1 times more in Kansas than in Kentucky. 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.

Nebraska· 49th of 51

$7.08

KS $27.54KY $6.76

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.