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Laboratory Test Measuring One Substance

Wyoming rates for HCPCS 82540

A laboratory test that measures a single named substance in a patient's sample. The result is used to help make a diagnosis. Only that one substance is reported.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Laboratory Test Measuring One Substance cost?

$5.75

Typical negotiated rate. In Wyoming, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5.75 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $5.75 from a physician practice, and about $64.57 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$5.75$3.98 to $11.48
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$64.57$7.94 to $64.57

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $65 · 10th to 90th $6 to $65Professionalmedian $6 · 10th to 90th $4 to $15
$2$5$10$20$50facility $65professional $6

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$64.57
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.55
Median
$3.98
Typical High
$4.68
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$9.55
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$15.14
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$9.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.88
Median
$3.24
Typical High
$7.41
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$5.75
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.95
Median
$2.82
Typical High
$6.46

Where Wyoming sits

The same service costs 2.6 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.

Wyoming· 11th of 51

$5.75

NE $8.91DC $3.47

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.