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Congo Red, Blood

Indiana rates for HCPCS P2029

Congo red, blood

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Congo Red, Blood cost?

$3.63

Typical negotiated rate. In Indiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3.63 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3.02 from a physician practice, and about $4.90 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$3.02$2.19 to $4.07
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4.90$4.47 to $10.00

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5 · 10th to 90th $4 to $16Professionalmedian $3 · 10th to 90th $2 to $6
$1$10$100$1Kfacility $5professional $3

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
$4.07
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$18.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$4.07
Typical High
$20.89
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$14.79
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.19
Median
$2.63
Typical High
$5.75
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$6.17
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$4.90
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.88
Median
$2.95
Typical High
$6.61
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$2,187.76
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.16
Median
$3.63
Typical High
$4.27
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.09
Median
$3.63
Typical High
$5.89
4 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
$1.86
Median
$2.04
Typical High
$10.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.74
Median
$0.81
Typical High
$4.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.56
Median
$0.62
Typical High
$3.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.37
Median
$0.41
Typical High
$2.09

Where Indiana sits

The same service costs 3.6 times more in Mississippi than in Kentucky. 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· 33rd of 51

$3.63

MS $8.91KY $2.45

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.