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Blood Test Measuring An Anti-Seizure Medication Level

Alaska rates for HCPCS 80186

This blood test measures the level of a specific anti-seizure medication in the bloodstream, helping doctors confirm the dose is high enough to control seizures without reaching a level that causes side effects. It's typically ordered periodically for patients on long-term seizure medication, especially after a dose change or if seizures continue or side effects appear. It requires only a standard blood draw.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Blood Test Measuring An Anti-Seizure Medication Level cost?

$30.90

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $30.90 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $30.90 from a physician practice, and about $52.48 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$30.90$19.05 to $38.02
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$52.48$38.02 to $97.72

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $52 · 10th to 90th $14 to $162Professionalmedian $31 · 10th to 90th $14 to $55
$10$20$50$100facility $52professional $31

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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$169.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$169.82
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$38.02
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$19.95
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$162.18
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$97.72
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$89.13
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$30.90
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$67.61
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$17.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$125.89

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in Kansas than in Maryland. 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.

Alaska· 2nd of 51

$30.90

KS $34.67MD $10.23

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.