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Prostaglandin Blood or Tissue Test

West Virginia 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?

$33.88

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $33.88 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $33.11 from a physician practice, and about $63.10 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$33.11$31.62 to $33.88
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$63.10$47.86 to $537

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $63 · 10th to 90th $34 to $537Professionalmedian $33 · 10th to 90th $19 to $35
$20$50$100$200$500facility $63professional $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
$33.88
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$537.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$35.48
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$56.23
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$50.12
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$125.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$199.53
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$549.54
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$31.62
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$47.86
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$34.67

Where West Virginia 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.

West Virginia· 39th of 51

$33.88

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.