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Gastrin Blood Test

Virginia 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?

$16.60

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $16.60 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $13.18 from a physician practice, and about $32.36 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 8 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$13.18$13.18 to $16.60
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$32.36$17.78 to $52.48

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $32 · 10th to 90th $17 to $105Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $9 to $45
$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $32professional $13

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
$16.60
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$123.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$40.74
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$70.79
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$13.49
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$112.20
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$79.43
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$30.20
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$26.30
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$34.67
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$16.60
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$37.15
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$10,000.00
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$10,000.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$30.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$18.62

Where Virginia 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.

Virginia· 41st of 51

$16.60

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.