Blood Test Measuring An Anti-Seizure Medication Level

Delaware 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?

$11.48

Typical negotiated rate. In Delaware, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $11.48 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $10.96 from a physician practice, and about $27.54 from a hospital or other facility.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed by	Who charges it	Typical	Range
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	A doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	$10.96	$8.32 to $16.22
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	A hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	$27.54	$11.48 to $36.31

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $28 · 10th to 90th $10 to $66Professionalmedian $11 · 10th to 90th $7 to $26

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	Facility/Professional	Modifier	Typical Low	Median	Typical High
Aetna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $11.48 Median $11.48 Typical High $30.20	Facility	None	$11.48	$11.48	$30.20
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $7.24 Median $11.48 Typical High $12.59	Professional	None	$7.24	$11.48	$12.59
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $8.91 Median $8.91 Typical High $26.30	Facility	None	$8.91	$8.91	$26.30
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $8.51 Median $16.22 Typical High $91.20	Professional	None	$8.51	$16.22	$91.20
Highmark BCBS Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $10.23 Median $34.67 Typical High $66.07	Facility	None	$10.23	$34.67	$66.07
United Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $5.75 Median $8.32 Typical High $19.05	Professional	None	$5.75	$8.32	$19.05

Where Delaware 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.

Delaware· 38th of 51

$11.48

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.