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Benzodiazepine Level

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 80154

A laboratory test that looks for benzodiazepines, a family of sedative and anti-anxiety medicines, in a sample. It is used to check whether a prescribed medicine is being taken as directed and to help explain drowsiness, confusion, or a suspected overdose.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Benzodiazepine Level cost?

$38.90

Typical facility fee. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $38.90 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $25.70 to $79.43.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $50 · 10th to 90th $15 to $79Professionalmedian $29 · 10th to 90th $15 to $43
$20$50facility $50professional $29

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$79.43
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$36.31
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$42.66
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$50.12
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$20.89

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 2.9 times more in South Dakota than in Alaska. 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.

North Carolina· 5th of 50

$38.90

SD $47.86AK $16.60

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.