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Glutamate Dehydrogenase Blood Test

Minnesota 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 July 2026.

How much does Glutamate Dehydrogenase Blood Test cost?

$13.18

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $13.18 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $13.18 from a physician practice, and about $35.48 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$13.18$12.30 to $15.14
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$35.48$13.18 to $52.48

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $35 · 10th to 90th $13 to $98Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $10 to $19
$5$10$20$50$100facility $35professional $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
$12.30
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$12.30
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$39.81
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$67.61
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$13.18
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$123.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$25.70
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$97.72
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$25.70
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$100.00
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$28.18
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$23.99
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$29.51

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in North Dakota than in Connecticut. 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.

Minnesota· 18th of 51

$13.18

ND $21.88CT $7.94

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.