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Procalcitonin Blood Test

Florida rates for HCPCS 84145

Measures procalcitonin, a substance that climbs sharply in the blood during a serious bacterial infection while staying low in most viral illnesses. It helps doctors judge how likely a bacterial infection is, how severe it is, and whether antibiotics can safely be stopped as a patient improves. It is often repeated so the trend can be followed.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Procalcitonin Blood Test cost?

$22.39

Typical negotiated rate. In Florida, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $22.39 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $18.20 from a physician practice, and about $50.12 from a hospital or other facility.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$18.20$13.18 to $24.55
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$50.12$26.92 to $50.12

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $50 · 10th to 90th $21 to $50Professionalmedian $18 · 10th to 90th $11 to $33
$10$20$50$100facility $50professional $18

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$74.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$25.70
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$47.86
AvMed
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$33.11
AvMed
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$32.36
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$109.65
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$57.54
Florida Blue
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$50.12
Florida Blue
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$27.54
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$19.05
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$26.92
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$27.54
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$26.92

Where Florida sits

The same service costs 4.9 times more in Minnesota than in Georgia. 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.

Florida· 38th of 51

$22.39

MN $89.13GA $18.20

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.