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PAPP-A Pregnancy Blood Test

Minnesota 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 October 2026.

How much does PAPP-A Pregnancy Blood Test cost?

$15.14

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $15.14 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $15.14 from a physician practice, and about $15.14 from a hospital or other facility.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$15.14$13.49 to $18.20
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$15.14$14.13 to $46.77

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $15 · 10th to 90th $14 to $79Professionalmedian $15 · 10th to 90th $12 to $29
$10$20$50$100facility $15professional $15

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$14.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$18.20
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$89.13
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$15.14
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$141.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$29.51
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$112.20
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$28.84
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$79.43
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$32.36
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$18.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$35.48

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 3.7 times more in Alaska than in Georgia. 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.

Minnesota· 25th of 51

$15.14

AK $33.88GA $9.12

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.