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Gastrin Blood Test

Maryland rates for HCPCS 82941

This blood test measures gastrin, a hormone that stimulates the stomach to produce acid. It's used to help evaluate stomach ulcers that keep coming back, unexplained excess stomach acid, or a suspected rare hormone-producing tumor. A significantly elevated level often prompts further testing to find the source.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Gastrin Blood Test cost?

$14.79

Typical negotiated rate. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $14.79 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $14.13 from a physician practice, and about $22.91 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$14.13$13.18 to $21.88
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$22.91$13.18 to $41.69

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $23 · 10th to 90th $10 to $46Professionalmedian $14 · 10th to 90th $10 to $69
$10$20$50$100facility $23professional $14

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
$9.77
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$45.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$69.18
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$17.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$22.91
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$43.65
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$33.88
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$47.86
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$16.60
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$26.30

Where Maryland sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Pennsylvania 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.

Maryland· 48th of 51

$14.79

PA $41.69DC $13.18

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.