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Lab Analysis by Mass Spectrometry, Multiple Analytes

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 82544

A laboratory test that measures several substances in a sample using chromatography with mass spectrometry and an isotope-dilution method — precise techniques for identifying and quantifying compounds. It applies to measured substances that do not have their own specific test listing.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Lab Analysis by Mass Spectrometry, Multiple Analytes cost?

$28.18

Typical facility fee. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $28.18 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $15.14 to $95.50.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $19 · 10th to 90th $12 to $112Professionalmedian $28 · 10th to 90th $15 to $126
$20.0$50.0$100.0facility $19professional $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
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$79.43
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$35.48
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$125.89
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$38.02
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$112.20

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 7.4 times more in Massachusetts than in Arizona. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

North Carolina $28.18 · 17th of 50
MA $112AZ $15.14

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.