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Specialized Protein Pattern Test

Indiana rates for HCPCS 86335

This laboratory test separates and analyzes different proteins in a body fluid sample, such as urine or cerebrospinal fluid, using an electrical field and a specialized electrophoresis technique to produce a detailed pattern showing the types and relative amounts of specific proteins present. It is a more advanced technique than a basic protein separation test and is used to investigate certain immune or protein-related conditions.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Specialized Protein Pattern Test cost?

$27.54

Typical negotiated rate. In Indiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $27.54 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $24.55 from a physician practice, and about $29.51 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$24.55$17.78 to $34.67
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$29.51$15.85 to $58.88

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $30 · 10th to 90th $13 to $87Professionalmedian $25 · 10th to 90th $14 to $59
$10$50$200$1Kfacility $30professional $25

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
$25.12
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$107.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$48.98
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$17.78
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$87.10
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$58.88
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$36.31
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$33.88
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$97.72
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$95.50
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$2,187.76
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$70.79
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$35.48
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
$10.96
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$85.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$33.88

Where Indiana sits

The same service costs 4.4 times more in Alaska than in Alabama. 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.

Indiana· 36th of 51

$27.54

AK $66.07AL $15.14

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.