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Procalcitonin Blood Test

Idaho 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?

$51.29

Typical negotiated rate. In Idaho, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $51.29 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $32.36 from a physician practice, and about $64.57 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$32.36$25.70 to $51.29
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$64.57$42.66 to $129

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $65 · 10th to 90th $27 to $170Professionalmedian $32 · 10th to 90th $16 to $52
$20$50$100$200facility $65professional $32

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
$33.11
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$63.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$52.48
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$162.18
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$107.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$38.90
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$204.17
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$52.48
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$51.29
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$51.29
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$97.72
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$22.91
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$120.23
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$38.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$58.88

Where Idaho 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.

Idaho· 4th of 51

$51.29

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.