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Heat-Stable Alkaline Phosphatase Blood Test

New Jersey rates for HCPCS 84078

A blood test that measures the portion of the enzyme alkaline phosphatase that survives being heated. Comparing that portion with the total level helps show which organ a raised enzyme result is coming from.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Heat-Stable Alkaline Phosphatase Blood Test cost?

$8.32

Typical negotiated rate. In New Jersey, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8.32 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $6.61 from a physician practice, and about $16.60 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$6.61$5.62 to $7.76
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$16.60$10.47 to $45.71

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $17 · 10th to 90th $7 to $100Professionalmedian $7 · 10th to 90th $5 to $21
$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $17professional $7

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
$6.61
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$58.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$20.89
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$38.02
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$20.42
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.31
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$8.32
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$10,471.29
Typical High
$23,988.33
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$8.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$16.98
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$10.47

Where New Jersey sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in South Dakota than in Maryland. 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.

New Jersey· 26th of 51

$8.32

SD $15.14MD $6.17

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.