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Glutamate Dehydrogenase Blood Test

Arizona 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?

$10.23

Typical negotiated rate. In Arizona, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10.23 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $5.89 from a physician practice, and about $25.70 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$5.89$4.68 to $8.71
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$25.70$11.22 to $38.90

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $26 · 10th to 90th $7 to $60Professionalmedian $6 · 10th to 90th $5 to $11
$5$10$20$50$100facility $26professional $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
$10.23
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$67.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$8.71
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$51.29
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$15.85
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$37.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$19.95
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$100.00
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$5.50
Typical High
$7.94
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$23.99
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$5.50
Typical High
$10.72
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$4.37
Typical High
$4.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.78
Median
$1.78
Typical High
$1.78

Where Arizona 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.

Arizona· 32nd of 51

$10.23

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.