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VLDL Cholesterol Measurement

Utah 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 Utah, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $14.79 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $10.96 from a physician practice, and about $14.79 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$10.96$7.59 to $14.79
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$14.79$14.79 to $79.43

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $15 · 10th to 90th $14 to $105Professionalmedian $11 · 10th to 90th $6 to $16
$10$20$50$100facility $15professional $11

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
$14.79
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$104.71
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$52.48
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.95
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$20.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$14.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$7.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.70
Median
$2.95
Typical High
$2.95
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$36.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$18.20
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$19.95
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$52.48
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$11.48
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$8.91
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$16.60
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$32.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$7.59

Where Utah 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.

Utah· 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.