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Prealbumin Blood Test

Alaska rates for HCPCS 84134

This blood test measures the level of prealbumin, a protein made by the liver that reflects a person's recent nutritional status. It is used to help assess malnutrition or monitor nutritional recovery, since its level changes more quickly than some other nutrition-related blood markers.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Prealbumin Blood Test cost?

$33.11

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $33.11 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $33.11 from a physician practice, and about $14.45 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$33.11$14.45 to $48.98
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$14.45$12.59 to $105

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $14 · 10th to 90th $13 to $170Professionalmedian $33 · 10th to 90th $13 to $59
$10$20$50$100$200facility $14professional $33

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
$48.98
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$177.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$61.66
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$40.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$21.38
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$14.45
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$46.77
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$93.33
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$72.44
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$12.59
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$19.05
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$45.71
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$79.43

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 6.6 times more in West Virginia 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.

Alaska· 5th of 51

$33.11

WV $89.13MD $13.49

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.