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Breath Alcohol Test

Colorado rates for HCPCS 82075

Measures the amount of alcohol in a sample of exhaled breath. The person breathes into a device that estimates the blood alcohol level from the air coming out of the lungs, giving a result within moments and without a needle.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Breath Alcohol Test cost?

$42.66

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $42.66 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $12.59 from a physician practice, and about $60.26 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 7 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$12.59$12.59 to $18.20
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$60.26$30.20 to $112

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $60 · 10th to 90th $0 to $138Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $7 to $30
$0.1$1$10$100facility $60professional $13

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
$0.03
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$112.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$41.69
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$151.36
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$21.88
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$79.43
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$36.31
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$36.31
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$75.86
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$63.10
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$30.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$44.67
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$22.39

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 7.4 times more in Delaware than in Kentucky. 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.

Colorado· 8th of 51

$42.66

DE $89.13KY $12.02

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.