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PAPP-A Pregnancy Blood Test

Nebraska 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 Nebraska, 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 $50.12 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$14.45 to $18.20
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$50.12$30.20 to $79.43

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $50 · 10th to 90th $9 to $110Professionalmedian $15 · 10th to 90th $9 to $36
$10$20$50$100facility $50professional $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
$10.00
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$74.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$13.80
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$123.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$36.31
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$79.43
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$58.88
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$27.54
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$18.62
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$9.12
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$30.20

Where Nebraska 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.

Nebraska· 28th 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.