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Clot Retraction Test

Mississippi rates for HCPCS 85170

A laboratory test that lets a blood sample clot and then observes how well the clot shrinks and tightens over the following hours. Poor shrinkage points to a problem with platelets, the small blood cells that build a clot and pull it closed.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Clot Retraction Test cost?

$16.22

Typical negotiated rate. In Mississippi, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $16.22 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $10.72 from a physician practice, and about $16.22 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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$10.72$3.89 to $16.22
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$16.22$16.22 to $16.22

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $16 · 10th to 90th $15 to $30Professionalmedian $11 · 10th to 90th $2 to $30
$2$5$10$20facility $16professional $11

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
$17.38
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$33.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$33.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$16.60
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.57
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$6.61
BCBS Mississippi
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$16.22
BCBS Mississippi
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$16.22
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.31
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$12.30
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$18.62
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$19.50
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.45
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$11.22

Where Mississippi sits

The same service costs 8.9 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.

Mississippi· 13th of 51

$16.22

AK $36.31KY $4.07

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.