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C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Blood Test

South Dakota rates for HCPCS 86140

This blood test measures C-reactive protein, a substance the liver produces in response to inflammation anywhere in the body. It is used broadly to detect and track inflammation, whether from infection, injury, or a chronic inflammatory condition.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Blood Test cost?

$61.66

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $61.66 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $41.69 from a physician practice, and about $70.79 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$41.69$6.03 to $66.07
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$70.79$44.67 to $87.10

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $71 · 10th to 90th $37 to $129Professionalmedian $42 · 10th to 90th $5 to $117
$2.0$10.0$50.0$200.0$1.0Kfacility $71professional $42

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$128.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$125.89
Avera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$7.76
Avera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$5.13
Typical High
$5.50
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$9.55
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$12.02
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$117.49
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.63
Median
$3.09
Typical High
$7.24
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$14.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$6.17
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.19
Median
$3.55
Typical High
$8.51
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$5.13
Typical High
$5.13

Where South Dakota sits

The same service costs 12.0 times more in South Dakota than in Connecticut. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

South Dakota $61.66 · 1st of 51
SD $61.66CT $5.13

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.