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Blood Test For An Abnormal Oxygen-Carrying Protein

New Mexico 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 July 2026.

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

$8.32

Typical negotiated rate. In New Mexico, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8.32 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $6.61 from a physician practice, and about $12.02 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 5 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$6.61$6.61 to $10.47
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$12.02$7.94 to $26.30

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $12 · 10th to 90th $6 to $28Professionalmedian $7 · 10th to 90th $5 to $58
$5$10$20$50facility $12professional $7

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$28.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$57.54
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$8.32
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$5.75
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$17.78
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$14.45
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$20.42
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.31
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$13.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$6.61

Where New Mexico sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in South Dakota than in Washington, DC. 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.

New Mexico· 33rd of 51

$8.32

SD $16.60DC $6.61

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.