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C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Blood Test

Utah 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?

$6.46

Typical negotiated rate. In Utah, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6.46 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4.68 from a physician practice, and about $44.67 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$4.68$4.47 to $5.75
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$44.67$38.90 to $56.23

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $45 · 10th to 90th $32 to $83Professionalmedian $5 · 10th to 90th $4 to $6
$2.0$10.0$50.0$200.0$1.0Kfacility $45professional $5

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
$31.62
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$85.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$6.46
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$14.45
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.45
Median
$3.47
Typical High
$10.23
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$8.91
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$23.44
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.55
Median
$4.37
Typical High
$4.68
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$3.63
Typical High
$3.63
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$5.13
Typical High
$6.76
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.57
Median
$5.13
Typical High
$7.76
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.70
Median
$2.57
Typical High
$3.39
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.19
Median
$3.09
Typical High
$7.24

Where Utah 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.

Utah $6.46 · 37th 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.