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Prealbumin Blood Test

Arizona 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?

$16.60

Typical negotiated rate. In Arizona, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $16.60 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $12.88 from a physician practice, and about $44.67 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$12.88$10.96 to $17.38
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$44.67$17.38 to $63.10

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $45 · 10th to 90th $13 to $72Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $10 to $89
$5$10$20$50$100facility $45professional $13

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
$16.22
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$72.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$91.20
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$10.23
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$69.18
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$58.88
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$47.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$22.39
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$69.18
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$12.02
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$17.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$19.95

Where Arizona 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.

Arizona· 34th of 51

$16.60

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.