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Blood Test Measuring An Inflammation Marker

Iowa 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?

$53.70

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $53.70 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $38.90 from a physician practice, and about $79.43 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 7 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$38.90$33.88 to $102
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$79.43$51.29 to $135

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $79 · 10th to 90th $39 to $148Professionalmedian $39 · 10th to 90th $30 to $339
$20$50$100$200facility $79professional $39

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
$38.90
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$147.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$338.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$120.23
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$131.83
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$128.82
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$102.33
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$67.61
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$41.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$117.49
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$74.13
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$51.29

Where Iowa 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.

Iowa· 15th of 51

$53.70

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.