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Prostaglandin Blood or Tissue Test

South Carolina 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?

$32.36

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $32.36 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $32.36 from a physician practice, and about $53.70 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$32.36$32.36 to $33.11
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$53.70$29.51 to $135

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $54 · 10th to 90th $17 to $617Professionalmedian $32 · 10th to 90th $16 to $44
$5$10$20$50$100$200$500facility $54professional $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
$32.36
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$616.60
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$36.31
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$38.90
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$52.48
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$239.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$50.12
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$54.95
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$50.12
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.63
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$38.02

Where South Carolina 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.

South Carolina· 47th of 51

$32.36

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.