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Bleeding Time Test

Maine rates for HCPCS 85002

Measures how long it takes a small, standard cut on the forearm to stop bleeding, with a blood pressure cuff keeping pressure steady. The time taken reflects how well platelets — the tiny cells that plug damaged vessels — are doing their job. It is used when unusual bruising or bleeding needs explaining.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Bleeding Time Test cost?

$4.79

Typical negotiated rate. In Maine, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4.79 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4.79 from a physician practice, and about $7.76 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 6 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$4.79$3.63 to $4.90
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$7.76$4.79 to $21.38

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $8 · 10th to 90th $5 to $42Professionalmedian $5 · 10th to 90th $2 to $6
$2$5$10$20$50facility $8professional $5

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
$4.79
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$21.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$3.89
Typical High
$4.79
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$45.71
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.91
Median
$2.75
Typical High
$5.75
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$10.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$6.61
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$5.89
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$21.38
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$11.75
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$33.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.88
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$9.12

Where Maine sits

The same service costs 2.3 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.

Maine· 30th of 51

$4.79

SD $8.51DC $3.63

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.