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Zonisamide Drug Level Blood Test

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 80203

A blood test that measures the amount of zonisamide, a medication used to treat seizures, present in the bloodstream. Doctors use this test to make sure the dose is high enough to control seizures while staying within a safe range and avoiding side effects. Blood is typically drawn at a consistent time relative to a dose to get an accurate reading.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Zonisamide Drug Level Blood Test cost?

$15.49

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $15.49 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $13.18 from a physician practice, and about $51.29 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$13.18$10.96 to $16.22
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$51.29$16.22 to $107

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $51 · 10th to 90th $13 to $132Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $9 to $27
$10$20$50$100facility $51professional $13

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
$12.59
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$131.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$22.39
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$109.65
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$13.18
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$123.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$25.70
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$97.72
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$25.70
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$63.10
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$34.67
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$15.85
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$30.90
4 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$6.17
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.51
Median
$2.51
Typical High
$2.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$7.94
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.51
Median
$2.51
Typical High
$3.16

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in Alaska than in Georgia. 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.

Minnesota· 12th of 51

$15.49

AK $29.51GA $8.71

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.