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Specialized Protein Level Blood Test

Georgia rates for HCPCS 83883

This laboratory test uses a light-scattering technique to measure the level of a specific protein in the blood when that particular protein does not have its own dedicated test listing. It is used when a lab needs to quantify a less commonly tested blood protein using this particular method.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Specialized Protein Level Blood Test cost?

$15.14

Typical negotiated rate. In Georgia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $15.14 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $12.02 from a physician practice, and about $21.38 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 8 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$12.02$9.12 to $20.42
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$21.38$15.14 to $35.48

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $21 · 10th to 90th $11 to $112Professionalmedian $12 · 10th to 90th $7 to $32
$5.0$20.0$100.0$500.0facility $21professional $12

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
$11.75
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$125.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$32.36
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$19.50
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$24.55
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$27.54
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$9.33
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$13.49
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$41.69
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$28.84
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$50.12
Oscar Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$457.09
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$16.98
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$19.05

Where Georgia sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in South Dakota than in Tennessee. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Georgia $15.14 · 30th of 51
SD $37.15TN $10.96

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.