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High-Sensitivity CRP Blood Test

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 86141

A blood test that measures C-reactive protein, a marker of inflammation in the body, using a more sensitive method than the standard CRP test. It is often used to help assess cardiovascular risk by detecting low-grade inflammation that a routine CRP test might miss.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does High-Sensitivity CRP Blood Test cost?

$12.02

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12.02 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $8.91 from a physician practice, and about $18.20 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$8.91$6.61 to $14.13
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$18.20$15.14 to $27.54

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $18 · 10th to 90th $13 to $34Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $6 to $19
$10$20$50facility $18professional $9

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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$15.49
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$32.36
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$18.20
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$48.98
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$20.89
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$19.05
Health New England
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$40.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$22.91
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$5.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.09
Median
$2.34
Typical High
$2.34

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 8.3 times more in Vermont than in Maryland. 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.

Connecticut· 37th of 51

$12.02

VT $81.28MD $9.77

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.