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Clot Retraction Test

Nebraska 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?

$9.77

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $9.77 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $9.77 from a physician practice, and about $27.54 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$9.77$9.77 to $14.13
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$27.54$14.45 to $38.90

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $28 · 10th to 90th $7 to $69Professionalmedian $10 · 10th to 90th $4 to $18
$5$10$20$50$100facility $28professional $10

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
$10.72
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$81.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$10.72
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$67.61
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$38.90
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$100.00
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.16
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$14.79
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$29.51
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$4.47
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$9.77
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$15.49

Where Nebraska 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.

Nebraska· 36th of 51

$9.77

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.