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Heat-Stable Alkaline Phosphatase Blood Test

Utah 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 Utah, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8.32 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7.76 from a physician practice, and about $33.11 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$7.76$6.31 to $9.33
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$33.11$9.55 to $50.12

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $33 · 10th to 90th $9 to $65Professionalmedian $8 · 10th to 90th $6 to $10
$5$10$20$50facility $33professional $8

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
$9.33
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$64.57
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$9.55
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$22.91
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.80
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$13.80
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$33.11
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$7.41
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$5.75
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$10.72
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$12.30
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$12.02
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$10.23

Where Utah 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.

Utah· 27th 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.