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Blood Test For An Abnormal Oxygen-Carrying Protein

Tennessee 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?

$6.61

Typical negotiated rate. In Tennessee, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6.61 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $5.13 from a physician practice, and about $18.20 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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$5.13$3.89 to $7.59
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$18.20$9.77 to $19.50

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $18 · 10th to 90th $7 to $31Professionalmedian $5 · 10th to 90th $3 to $10
$2$5$10$20$50facility $18professional $5

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
$6.61
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$13.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$10.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$3.31
Median
$3.47
Typical High
$5.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.32
Median
$1.38
Typical High
$2.09
BCBS Tennessee
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$4.57
Typical High
$9.12
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$32.36
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$12.30
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$23.99
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.34
Median
$3.72
Typical High
$9.77

Where Tennessee 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.

Tennessee· 49th of 51

$6.61

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.