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Blood Test Measuring An Anti-Seizure Medication Level

New Mexico 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?

$14.79

Typical negotiated rate. In New Mexico, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $14.79 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $11.22 from a physician practice, and about $63.10 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$11.22$8.32 to $19.05
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$63.10$23.99 to $102

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $63 · 10th to 90th $12 to $132Professionalmedian $11 · 10th to 90th $6 to $28
$10$20$50$100facility $63professional $11

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$45.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$16.60
BCBS New Mexico
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$138.04
BCBS New Mexico
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$12.88
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$8.91
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$33.88
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$26.92
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$33.88
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$12.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$8.51

Where New Mexico 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.

New Mexico· 21st of 51

$14.79

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.