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Blood Test For An Abnormal Oxygen-Carrying Protein

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 83060

A laboratory test that measures an altered form of hemoglobin, the protein in red blood cells that normally carries oxygen. The altered form cannot carry oxygen, so a high level means the blood delivers less oxygen than the usual count would suggest.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Blood Test For An Abnormal Oxygen-Carrying Protein cost?

$8.13

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8.13 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $5.89 from a physician practice, and about $11.75 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$4.47 to $8.91
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$11.75$9.55 to $18.20

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $12 · 10th to 90th $9 to $23Professionalmedian $6 · 10th to 90th $4 to $12
$5$10$20facility $12professional $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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$7.59
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$21.88
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$11.75
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$32.36
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$13.49
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$12.02
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$23.99
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$15.49
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
$3.55
Median
$3.72
Typical High
$3.72
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$1.48
Typical High
$1.48

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 3.5 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.

Connecticut· 28th of 51

$8.13

AK $19.95KY $5.75

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.