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Blood Test For An Abnormal Oxygen-Carrying Protein

West Virginia 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?

$7.24

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7.24 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7.08 from a physician practice, and about $10.96 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$7.08$6.61 to $7.24
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$10.96$7.24 to $13.18

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $11 · 10th to 90th $7 to $13Professionalmedian $7 · 10th to 90th $5 to $8
$5$10$20$50$100facility $11professional $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
$7.24
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$13.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$7.76
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$11.75
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$10.47
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$26.30
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$54.95
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$120.23
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$3.72
Typical High
$10.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$5.13
Typical High
$11.48

Where West Virginia 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.

West Virginia· 44th of 51

$7.24

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.