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Blood Test Measuring An Inflammation Marker

South Carolina 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?

$40.74

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $40.74 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $39.81 from a physician practice, and about $89.13 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 5 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$39.81$39.81 to $40.74
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$89.13$39.81 to $162

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $89 · 10th to 90th $35 to $229Professionalmedian $40 · 10th to 90th $30 to $54
$10$20$50$100$200facility $89professional $40

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
$35.48
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$239.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$44.67
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$154.88
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$70.79
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$288.40
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$61.66
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$67.61
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$61.66
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$46.77

Where South Carolina 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.

South Carolina· 40th of 51

$40.74

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.