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Congo Red, Blood

Texas rates for HCPCS P2029

Congo red, blood

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Congo Red, Blood cost?

$3.09

Typical negotiated rate. In Texas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3.09 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2.95 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$2.95$2.57 to $3.09
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4.90$3.80 to $6.03

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5 · 10th to 90th $3 to $18Professionalmedian $3 · 10th to 90th $2 to $5
$2$5$10$20facility $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
$3.24
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$26.92
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$1.62
Median
$3.55
Typical High
$13.49
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.65
Median
$1.45
Typical High
$5.37
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.49
Median
$1.07
Typical High
$3.98
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.33
Median
$0.71
Typical High
$2.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.95
Median
$3.24
Typical High
$6.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$1.48
Median
$1.62
Typical High
$3.02
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.59
Median
$0.65
Typical High
$1.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.45
Median
$0.49
Typical High
$0.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.30
Median
$0.33
Typical High
$0.60
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$4.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.63
Median
$3.24
Typical High
$6.46
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.95
Median
$2.95
Typical High
$5.25
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$10.00
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.09
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$9.33
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$1.86
Median
$3.55
Typical High
$13.49
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.76
Median
$1.45
Typical High
$5.37
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.56
Median
$1.07
Typical High
$3.98
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.37
Median
$0.71
Typical High
$2.69
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.95
Median
$3.09
Typical High
$4.90
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$1.48
Median
$1.55
Typical High
$2.40
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.59
Median
$0.62
Typical High
$0.95
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.45
Median
$0.47
Typical High
$0.72
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.30
Median
$0.31
Typical High
$0.48
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$3.47
Typical High
$3.72
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$6.17
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.95
Median
$2.95
Typical High
$3.80
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.78
Median
$2.09
Typical High
$4.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.09
Median
$2.57
Typical High
$3.09
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.45
Median
$2.45
Typical High
$2.57

Where Texas 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.

Texas· 44th of 51

$3.09

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.