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Sialic Acid Measurement

Florida rates for HCPCS 84275

A laboratory test that measures sialic acid, a sugar-like molecule that coats the surface of cells and circulates attached to proteins in body fluids. It is measured in specialized work-ups, including when a rare inherited disorder of sialic acid handling is being considered.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Sialic Acid Measurement cost?

$11.48

Typical negotiated rate. In Florida, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $11.48 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $8.91 from a physician practice, and about $25.12 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 7 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$8.91$6.92 to $11.48
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$25.12$13.49 to $40.74

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $25 · 10th to 90th $12 to $66Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $6 to $12
$5$10$20$50$100facility $25professional $9

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
$12.02
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$66.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$12.30
AvMed
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$15.85
AvMed
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$15.14
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$38.90
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$26.30
Florida Blue
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$56.23
Florida Blue
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$12.02
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.32
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$6.61
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$16.60
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$18.62
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$13.49

Where Florida sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in South Dakota 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.

Florida· 41st of 51

$11.48

SD $26.30DC $10.00

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.