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Manual Blood Sedimentation Rate Test (ESR)

Arkansas rates for HCPCS 85651

This blood test measures how quickly red blood cells settle to the bottom of a test tube over a set period of time, using a manual laboratory method rather than an automated instrument. A faster settling rate can be a sign of inflammation somewhere in the body, though it does not point to a specific cause.

Facilitymedian $7 · 10th–90th $5$810%10%10th90th$7Professionalmedian $4 · 10th–90th $3$100%10%20%10th90th$4$2.0$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$83.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.57
Median
$3.98
Typical High
$11.75
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$6.61
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$6.46
Typical High
$6.46
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$4.47
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.75
Median
$2.75
Typical High
$4.27
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.24
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$9.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.04
Median
$4.07
Typical High
$6.17
Qualchoice
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$8.51
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.09
Median
$3.80
Typical High
$4.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.57
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$6.03