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PAPP-A Pregnancy Blood Test

Kansas rates for HCPCS 84163

A blood test that measures pregnancy-associated plasma protein A, a substance made by the placenta and found in a pregnant woman's blood. It is used in early pregnancy screening, where a low level can suggest a raised chance of certain chromosome conditions or of placenta problems later in the pregnancy.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does PAPP-A Pregnancy Blood Test cost?

$15.85

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $15.85 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $13.18 from a physician practice, and about $30.20 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$13.18$13.18 to $16.22
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$30.20$17.38 to $33.11

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $30 · 10th to 90th $14 to $48Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $10 to $21
$10$20$50facility $30professional $13

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
$16.22
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$47.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$15.14
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$33.11
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$20.89
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$33.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$36.31
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$32.36
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$26.30
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$18.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$26.92

Where Kansas sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in Hawaii than in Washington, DC. 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.

Kansas· 25th of 51

$15.85

HI $27.54DC $11.22

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.