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Vitamin D Level Measurement

Kentucky rates for HCPCS 0038U

Measures a person's vitamin D status. It quantifies the two circulating forms, 25-hydroxyvitamin D2 and 25-hydroxyvitamin D3, in blood serum and reports their levels. No genetic material is examined.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Vitamin D Level Measurement cost?

$23.44

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $23.44 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $19.95 from a physician practice, and about $30.90 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$19.95$14.45 to $24.55
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$30.90$24.55 to $70.79

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $31 · 10th to 90th $25 to $447Professionalmedian $20 · 10th to 90th $14 to $34
$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $31professional $20

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$70.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$29.51
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$30.90
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$14.45
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$41,686.94
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$549.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$69.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$141.25
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$35.48
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$33.11

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in Alaska than in Nebraska. 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.

Kentucky· 45th of 51

$23.44

AK $66.07NE $19.50

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.