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Glutamate Dehydrogenase Blood Test

Rhode Island 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?

$9.77

Typical negotiated rate. In Rhode Island, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $9.77 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $8.51 from a physician practice, and about $15.49 from a hospital or other facility.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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$8.51$7.41 to $13.80
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$15.49$10.47 to $16.98

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $15 · 10th to 90th $10 to $32Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $5 to $18
$5$10$20facility $15professional $9

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$8.13
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$16.98
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$15.49
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$36.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$19.05
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$15.85
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$6.46
Typical High
$21.88

Where Rhode Island 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.

Rhode Island· 36th of 51

$9.77

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.