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Biotinidase Enzyme Blood Test

Kansas rates for HCPCS 82261

A blood test that measures the activity of biotinidase, an enzyme the body needs to recycle the vitamin biotin. It is used mainly in newborn screening to detect biotinidase deficiency, a rare inherited condition.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Biotinidase Enzyme Blood Test cost?

$16.98

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $16.98 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $14.79 from a physician practice, and about $38.90 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 5 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$14.79$14.45 to $18.20
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$38.90$18.62 to $61.66

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $39 · 10th to 90th $15 to $91Professionalmedian $15 · 10th to 90th $12 to $35
$10$20$50$100facility $39professional $15

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
$16.22
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$53.70
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$16.98
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$91.20
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$34.67
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$38.02
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$69.18
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$36.31
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$29.51
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$20.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$30.20

Where Kansas sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Nebraska than in Washington, DC. 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.

Kansas· 31st of 51

$16.98

NE $39.81DC $12.59

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.