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Blood Test For An Abnormal Oxygen-Carrying Protein

Pennsylvania 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?

$7.59

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7.59 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7.08 from a physician practice, and about $14.45 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 8 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$7.08$6.92 to $8.32
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$14.45$7.94 to $25.70

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $14 · 10th to 90th $7 to $32Professionalmedian $7 · 10th to 90th $6 to $14
$5$10$20$50facility $14professional $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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$31.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$20.89
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$8,511.38
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$6.92
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$30.20
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$19.95
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$12.88
Geisinger
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$8.71
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$15.14
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$31.62
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$25.70
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$36.31
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$8.71
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$10.47
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.55
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$11.48

Where Pennsylvania 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.

Pennsylvania· 37th of 51

$7.59

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.