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Column Analysis For A Substance With No Named Test

Texas rates for HCPCS 82543

A laboratory analysis that passes a sample through a column so that one particular substance is separated out from everything else present and reported. It is used for substances that do not have a standard named test of their own, with the laboratory setting up the conditions for whatever is being looked for.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Column Analysis For A Substance With No Named Test cost?

$25.12

Typical negotiated rate. In Texas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $25.12 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $28.18 from a physician practice, and about $22.91 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$28.18$26.92 to $35.48
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$22.91$15.49 to $89.13

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $23 · 10th to 90th $15 to $93Professionalmedian $28 · 10th to 90th $27 to $35
$20.0$50.0$100.0facility $23professional $28

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
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$35.48
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$93.33
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$34.67
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$26.92
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$34.67
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$26.92

Where Texas sits

The same service costs 6.0 times more in Massachusetts than in Alaska. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Texas $25.12 · 43rd of 50
MA $93.33AK $15.49

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.