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VLDL Cholesterol Measurement

Oregon rates for HCPCS 83719

A blood test that directly measures very-low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, one of the fat-carrying particles in the bloodstream. It is ordered as part of assessing cholesterol and triglyceride problems and the risk of heart and blood vessel disease. It measures a different particle than the more familiar good and bad cholesterol values.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does VLDL Cholesterol Measurement cost?

$14.79

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $14.79 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $13.80 from a physician practice, and about $20.42 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$13.80$12.02 to $16.60
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$20.42$12.88 to $28.18

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $20 · 10th to 90th $13 to $45Professionalmedian $14 · 10th to 90th $5 to $28
$10$20$50facility $20professional $14

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
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$57.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$14.79
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$47.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$21.88
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$37.15
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$38.02
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$23.44
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$25.70
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$47.86
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$79.43
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$56.23
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$14.79
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$20.42
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$15.14

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 3.2 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.

Oregon· 15th of 51

$14.79

AK $28.84KY $8.91

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.