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Sialic Acid Measurement

New Hampshire 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?

$20.42

Typical negotiated rate. In New Hampshire, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $20.42 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $14.13 from a physician practice, and about $42.66 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$14.13$8.71 to $25.12
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$42.66$25.70 to $54.95

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $43 · 10th to 90th $19 to $78Professionalmedian $14 · 10th to 90th $8 to $56
$10$20$50$100facility $43professional $14

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
$18.62
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$93.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$60.26
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$77.62
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$28.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$93.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$38.90
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$47.86
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$52.48
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$39.81

Where New Hampshire 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.

New Hampshire· 6th of 51

$20.42

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.