Interleukin-6 blood test

Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.

Model: claude-haiku-5-5
Provider: anthropic
API: message_batches
Reasoning effort: low
Max output tokens: 4096
Prompt version (hash): 444523875572
Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

HC INTERLEUKIN-6 (IL-6)

Payers reporting CPT 83529

Payer pricing summary

Low

Average

$72

Median

$57

High

$247

Payer rate distribution

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1	Molina fee schedule · outpatient · +26 other terms	271	$19	$22	$24	111%	2–20	$1 – $626
2	UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +33 other terms	772	$17	$21	$19	92%	1–10	$1 – $319
3	Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +27 other terms	651	$18	$74	$432	586%	—	$0 – $8.4k
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +32 other terms	485	$24	$36	$32	88%	—	$0 – $279
5	Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +25 other terms	482	$17	$25	$26	107%	—	$1 – $248
6	Cigna fee schedule · outpatient · +22 other terms	375	$32	$43	$32	75%	—	$8 – $227
7	WellCare fee schedule · outpatient · +18 other terms	312	$18	$19	$7	36%	—	$8 – $106
8	Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +23 other terms	195	$19	$36	$32	88%	—	$5 – $289
9	Devoted fee schedule · outpatient · +13 other terms	188	$17	$17	$1	3%	—	$17 – $20
10	Oscar fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms	167	$33	$37	$12	34%	—	$10 – $53
11	Cigna Healthspring fee schedule · outpatient · +7 other terms	130	$18	$18	$2	10%	—	$10 – $29
12	Ambetter facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +15 other terms	114	$31	$32	$7	22%	—	$9 – $44
13	Kaiser fee schedule · outpatient · +19 other terms	114	$18	$25	$13	53%	—	$4 – $85
14	Aetna Better Health fee schedule · outpatient · +18 other terms	107	$16	$16	$2	10%	—	$8 – $18
15	Tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +15 other terms	88	$17	$20	$27	135%	—	$14 – $285
16	Caresource fee schedule · outpatient · +14 other terms	84	$17	$27	$25	92%	—	$1 – $115
17	MultiPlan fee schedule · outpatient · +18 other terms	70	$64	$88	$72	82%	—	$14 – $259
18	First Health fee schedule · outpatient · +15 other terms	62	$30	$29	$30	103%	—	$12 – $247
19	Optum fee schedule · outpatient · +20 other terms	59	$17	$23	$15	63%	—	$17 – $122
20	Medicare fee schedule · both · +11 other terms	55	$17	$17	$1	4%	—	$17 – $23
21	Superior Healthplan fee schedule · outpatient · +4 other terms	53	$18	$23	$6	25%	—	$15 – $31
22	Highmark facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +15 other terms	51	$25	$24	$14	57%	—	$6 – $79
23	Amerihealth Caritas fee schedule · outpatient · +10 other terms	49	$17	$19	$5	24%	—	$13 – $29
24	Clover fee schedule · outpatient · +8 other terms	48	$18	$18	$0	2%	—	$17 – $18
25	Medica facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +15 other terms	47	$17	$20	$16	78%	—	$6 – $127

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