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LDL Cholesterol, Direct Measurement

Vermont rates for HCPCS 83721

This blood test directly measures the level of LDL cholesterol, often called the 'bad' cholesterol, rather than calculating it from other cholesterol values. It is used to assess cardiovascular risk, particularly when a calculated estimate would not be accurate enough.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $120 · 10th–90th $10$1700%20%10th90th$120Professionalmedian $11 · 10th–90th $9$160%20%10th90th$11$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0

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

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$151.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$15.85
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$177.83
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$11.75
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$120.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$16.60
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$10.47
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$7.59
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$3.72
Typical High
$3.72
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$25.70