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Detailed Lipoprotein Subclass Blood Test

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 83701

A blood test that separates the fat-carrying particles in the blood into their individual subtypes and measures how much of each is present. It gives a more detailed picture of cholesterol-related heart risk than a standard cholesterol panel.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Detailed Lipoprotein Subclass Blood Test cost?

$37.15

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $37.15 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $26.30 from a physician practice, and about $57.54 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$26.30$14.79 to $37.15
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$57.54$40.74 to $77.62

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $58 · 10th to 90th $34 to $102Professionalmedian $26 · 10th to 90th $14 to $44
$20$50$100facility $58professional $26

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
$35.48
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$162.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$43.65
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$89.13
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$37.15
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$154.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$38.90
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$33.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$34.67
1 more rate with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
90 · Outside lab
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$11.22

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 3.6 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.

Louisiana· 12th of 51

$37.15

AK $75.86KY $20.89

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.