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High-Sensitivity CRP Blood Test

South Carolina 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?

$15.14

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $15.14 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $12.88 from a physician practice, and about $58.88 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$12.88$10.00 to $15.14
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$58.88$43.65 to $93.33

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $59 · 10th to 90th $20 to $126Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $8 to $20
$10$20$50$100$200facility $59professional $13

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
$10.00
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$37.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$14.79
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$20.42
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$138.04
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$22.39
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$79.43
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$16.22
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$93.33
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$23.99
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$15.49
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$18.20
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
$5.01
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$5.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.04
Median
$2.04
Typical High
$2.04

Where South Carolina 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.

South Carolina· 18th of 51

$15.14

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.