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Liver Enzyme Blood Test (5'-Nucleotidase)

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 83915

This blood test measures the activity of an enzyme made mainly in the liver, used to help figure out whether a raised level of a different, more commonly ordered liver enzyme is actually coming from the liver or from bone. It's typically ordered as a follow-up test rather than as a routine first check. It requires only a standard blood draw.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Liver Enzyme Blood Test (5'-Nucleotidase) cost?

$10.72

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10.72 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $9.55 from a physician practice, and about $21.88 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$9.55$8.91 to $14.45
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$21.88$9.77 to $70.79

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $22 · 10th to 90th $9 to $107Professionalmedian $10 · 10th to 90th $8 to $21
$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0facility $22professional $10

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
$8.91
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$147.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$20.89
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$7.76
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$41.69
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$10.00
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$51.29
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$16.98
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$26.92
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$21.88
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$10.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$19.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$15.49
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$100.00

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 2.7 times more in Nebraska than in Washington, DC. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

North Carolina $10.72 · 35th of 51
NE $22.39DC $8.32

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.