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Troponin Test, Positive Or Negative Result

Illinois rates for HCPCS 84512

Checks a blood sample for troponin, a protein that leaks out of heart muscle when it is injured. This version reports simply whether troponin is present above a set level, rather than giving an exact number. A positive result signals heart muscle damage and prompts further assessment.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Troponin Test, Positive Or Negative Result cost?

$7.94

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7.94 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7.76 from a physician practice, and about $19.05 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$7.76$4.27 to $8.71
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$19.05$13.49 to $30.90

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $19 · 10th to 90th $11 to $51Professionalmedian $8 · 10th to 90th $3 to $15
$5$10$20$50$100facility $19professional $8

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
$8.32
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$30.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$10.23
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$93.33
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$7.76
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$42.66
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$16.22
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$53.70
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$13.18
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$5.50
Typical High
$12.59
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$12.59
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$10.72
4 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$15.14
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.66
Median
$2.95
Typical High
$6.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$5.01
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.66
Median
$1.66
Typical High
$2.04

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 5.4 times more in Kansas than in Kentucky. 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.

Illinois· 38th of 51

$7.94

KS $34.67KY $6.46

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.