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Spun Hematocrit Blood Test

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 85013

Measures what share of the blood is made up of red blood cells by spinning a small sample in a fine tube until the cells pack at one end. The packed column is then read against a scale. A low result points to anemia and a high one to thickened blood or dehydration.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Spun Hematocrit Blood Test cost?

$7.41

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7.41 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4.90 from a physician practice, and about $9.33 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$4.90$3.24 to $7.76
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$9.33$6.76 to $13.80

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $9 · 10th to 90th $4 to $20Professionalmedian $5 · 10th to 90th $2 to $9
$2$5$10$20facility $9professional $5

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
$7.41
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$35.48
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$17.78
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.48
Median
$1.91
Typical High
$7.24
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$9.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$4.57
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.48
Median
$1.70
Typical High
$1.82
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$17.38
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$7.76
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.95
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$22.91
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.58
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$8.32
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.95
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$7.08
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$5.50

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 5.4 times more in Alaska 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.

Louisiana· 10th of 51

$7.41

AK $15.85KY $2.95

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.