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Prostaglandin Blood or Tissue Test

Connecticut 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?

$25.70

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $25.70 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $22.39 from a physician practice, and about $66.07 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 5 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$22.39$22.39 to $29.51
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$66.07$41.69 to $93.33

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $66 · 10th to 90th $42 to $115Professionalmedian $22 · 10th to 90th $19 to $45
$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0facility $66professional $22

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
$41.69
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$117.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$44.67
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$112.20
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$45.71
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$151.36
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$60.26
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$54.95
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$41.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$72.44

Where Connecticut 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.

Connecticut $25.70 · 51st 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.