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Glutamate Dehydrogenase Blood Test

Illinois 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?

$10.47

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10.47 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $10.23 from a physician practice, and about $21.88 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$10.23$5.50 to $11.22
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$21.88$16.22 to $39.81

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $22 · 10th to 90th $14 to $68Professionalmedian $10 · 10th to 90th $3 to $19
$5$10$20$50$100facility $22professional $10

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
$10.72
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$39.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$11.75
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$123.03
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$10.23
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$54.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$19.50
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$70.79
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$16.98
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$16.60
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$23.99
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$13.80
4 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
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$19.95
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.14
Median
$3.80
Typical High
$7.94
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$6.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.14
Median
$2.14
Typical High
$2.63

Where Illinois 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.

Illinois· 30th of 51

$10.47

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.