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Blood Test For An Abnormal Oxygen-Carrying Protein

Illinois 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?

$7.24

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7.24 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $6.76 from a physician practice, and about $15.49 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$6.76$6.76 to $8.32
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$15.49$10.23 to $26.30

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $15 · 10th to 90th $7 to $45Professionalmedian $7 · 10th to 90th $4 to $14
$5$10$20$50$100facility $15professional $7

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
$7.24
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$26.92
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$9.33
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$91.20
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.80
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$6.76
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$37.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.57
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$15.49
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$144.54
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
$11.48
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$11.48
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$10.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$22.39
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.82
Median
$5.62
Typical High
$9.55
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
$3.63
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$13.18
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$2.51
Typical High
$5.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$3.63
Typical High
$4.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$1.45
Typical High
$1.78

Where Illinois 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.

Illinois· 35th of 51

$7.24

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.