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Blood Test Measuring An Inflammation Marker

Alabama rates for HCPCS 83876

This laboratory blood test measures the level of a specific marker related to inflammation or immune system activity, used by doctors to help evaluate certain inflammatory or immune-related conditions. Results are interpreted alongside symptoms and other testing rather than on their own. It requires only a standard blood draw.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Blood Test Measuring An Inflammation Marker cost?

$51.29

Typical negotiated rate. In Alabama, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $51.29 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $37.15 from a physician practice, and about $54.95 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$37.15$28.18 to $58.88
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$54.95$47.86 to $58.88

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $55 · 10th to 90th $43 to $76Professionalmedian $37 · 10th to 90th $26 to $59
$10$20$50$100facility $55professional $37

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$77.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$58.88
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$70.79
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$34.67
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$162.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$120.23
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$51.29
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$30.20

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in Alaska than in Connecticut. 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.

Alabama· 23rd of 51

$51.29

AK $75.86CT $32.36

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.