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Glutamate Dehydrogenase Blood Test

Arkansas rates for HCPCS 82965

A blood test that measures glutamate dehydrogenase, an enzyme found deep inside liver cells. Because it is held within the cell rather than on its surface, a raised level in the blood signals that liver cells themselves have been damaged.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Glutamate Dehydrogenase Blood Test cost?

$15.14

Typical negotiated rate. In Arkansas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $15.14 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $9.33 from a physician practice, and about $15.14 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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$9.33$5.75 to $16.60
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$15.14$15.14 to $17.38

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $15 · 10th to 90th $10 to $20Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $5 to $20
$5$10$20facility $15professional $9

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
$14.79
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$16.60
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$16.60
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$8.32
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$3.31
Typical High
$3.31
BCBS Arkansas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$20.42
BCBS Arkansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$19.95
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$24.55
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$18.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$23.99
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$13.18

Where Arkansas sits

The same service costs 4.7 times more in Alaska 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.

Arkansas· 11th of 51

$15.14

AK $29.51KY $6.31

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.