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Bleeding Time Test

Nebraska 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 October 2026.

How much does Bleeding Time Test cost?

$3.72

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3.72 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2.88 from a physician practice, and about $25.70 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$2.88$2.88 to $4.79
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$25.70$8.91 to $36.31

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $26 · 10th to 90th $3 to $69Professionalmedian $3 · 10th to 90th $3 to $10
$2$5$10$20$50$100facility $26professional $3

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
$3.16
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$23.99
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.16
Median
$3.16
Typical High
$3.16
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$67.61
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$12.02
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.88
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$100.00
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.88
Median
$2.88
Typical High
$17.78
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$5.50
Typical High
$8.91
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$5.50
Typical High
$5.50
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.74
Median
$2.04
Typical High
$2.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.75
Median
$2.88
Typical High
$9.55

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Texas than in New Jersey. 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· 49th of 51

$3.72

TX $11.22NJ $3.47

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.