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Salicylate (Aspirin) Level

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 80196

A laboratory measurement of how much salicylate, the active ingredient of aspirin and related medicines, is present in a sample. It is used when an overdose is suspected and to check the level in people taking high doses over a long period.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Salicylate (Aspirin) Level cost?

$13.80

Typical facility fee. In Massachusetts, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $13.80 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $11.75 to $39.81.

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 $35 · 10th to 90th $12 to $50Professionalmedian $11 · 10th to 90th $11 to $14
$10$20$50facility $35professional $11

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
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$50.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$13.80
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$50.12

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 3.0 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.

Massachusetts· 13th of 50

$13.80

SD $18.62AK $6.17

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.