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Prescribed Medicine Blood Level

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 80210

A blood test that measures how much of a particular prescribed medicine is present in the bloodstream. The result lets the prescriber confirm the dose is in the range where it works without reaching a level that causes side effects.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Prescribed Medicine Blood Level cost?

$33.11

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $33.11 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $30.20 from a physician practice, and about $37.15 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$30.20$21.38 to $33.11
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$37.15$30.90 to $69.18

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $37 · 10th to 90th $27 to $98Professionalmedian $30 · 10th to 90th $13 to $39
$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0facility $37professional $30

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$100.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$54.95
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$85.11
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$32.36
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$204.17
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$31.62
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$26.92
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$26.92

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in North Dakota than in Connecticut. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Louisiana $33.11 · 7th of 51
ND $41.69CT $17.78

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.