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Prostaglandin Blood or Tissue Test

Colorado 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?

$35.48

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $35.48 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $31.62 from a physician practice, and about $112 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 7 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$31.62$26.30 to $35.48
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$112$54.95 to $178

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $112 · 10th to 90th $32 to $234Professionalmedian $32 · 10th to 90th $17 to $39
$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0Kfacility $112professional $32

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
$26.30
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$489.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$38.90
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$208.93
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$30.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$109.65
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$50.12
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$74.13
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$316.23
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$87.10
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$41.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$63.10
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$34.67

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Nebraska than in Connecticut. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Colorado $35.48 · 36th of 51
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.