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Prostaglandin Blood or Tissue Test

Arkansas 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 July 2026.

How much does Prostaglandin Blood or Tissue Test cost?

$47.86

Typical negotiated rate. In Arkansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $47.86 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $33.11 from a physician practice, and about $52.48 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 4 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$22.39 to $52.48
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$52.48$47.86 to $52.48

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $52 · 10th to 90th $34 to $65Professionalmedian $33 · 10th to 90th $20 to $52
$20$50facility $52professional $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
$51.29
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$63.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$52.48
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$64.57
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$63.10
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$77.62
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$60.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$47.86
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$41.69

Where Arkansas sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Nebraska than in Connecticut. 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.

Arkansas· 14th of 51

$47.86

NE $83.18CT $25.70

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.