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Liver Enzyme Blood Test (5'-Nucleotidase)

South Dakota 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?

$21.38

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $21.38 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $18.20 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 6 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$18.20$8.71 to $26.92
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$21.38$20.42 to $21.38

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $21 · 10th to 90th $13 to $21Professionalmedian $18 · 10th to 90th $7 to $30
$5.0$20.0$100.0$500.0facility $21professional $18

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
$7.76
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$12.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$10.47
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$21.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$26.92
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$100.00
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$15.49
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$30.90
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$13.49
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$15.49
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$11.22

Where South Dakota 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.

South Dakota $21.38 · 2nd 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.