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Lp-PLA2 Heart Disease Risk Test

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 83698

This blood test measures the level of an enzyme called lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2, which is linked to inflammation inside artery walls. Elevated levels can indicate a higher risk of plaque buildup and related heart or blood vessel problems, so the test is sometimes used alongside other risk factors to assess cardiovascular risk. It is drawn from a standard blood sample.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $44 · 10th–90th $32$1550%10%10th90th$44Professionalmedian $37 · 10th–90th $25$620%20%40%10th90th$37$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$144.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$61.66
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$28.84
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$125.89
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$208.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$61.66
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$63.10
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$63.10
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.90
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$58.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$47.86
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$218.78