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Prostaglandin Blood or Tissue Test

Alaska rates for HCPCS 84150

A laboratory test that measures the level of prostaglandin, a hormone-like substance the body produces that plays a role in inflammation, blood flow, and other processes throughout the body. It can help evaluate certain rare tumors, inflammatory conditions, or hormone-related disorders, depending on why it was ordered. A blood or tissue sample is analyzed to obtain the result.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Prostaglandin Blood or Tissue Test cost?

$93.33

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $93.33 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $93.33 from a physician practice, and about $162 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$93.33$41.69 to $115
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$162$141 to $288

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $162 · 10th to 90th $42 to $324Professionalmedian $93 · 10th to 90th $32 to $148
$20$50$100$200$500facility $162professional $93

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$512.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$323.59
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$114.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$60.26
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$302.00
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$165.96
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$165.96
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$93.33
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$204.17
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$41.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$147.91

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 3.9 times more in Alaska than in South Carolina. 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· 1st of 51

$93.33

AK $93.33SC $23.99

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.