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Vitamin B-12 Binding Capacity Blood Test

Oregon rates for HCPCS 82608

A blood test that measures how much more vitamin B-12 the carrier proteins in the blood are still able to take up. It is used alongside a direct vitamin B-12 measurement when a result needs further explanation.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Vitamin B-12 Binding Capacity Blood Test cost?

$16.98

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $16.98 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $18.20 from a physician practice, and about $15.85 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 8 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$18.20$14.45 to $20.89
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$15.85$14.45 to $26.92

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $16 · 10th to 90th $14 to $38Professionalmedian $18 · 10th to 90th $14 to $32
$10$20$50$100facility $16professional $18

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
$18.62
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$64.57
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$95.50
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$51.29
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$26.92
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$37.15
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$19.95
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$28.84
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$28.84
Pacific Source
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$26.92
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$42.66
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$79.43
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$56.23
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$18.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$21.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$19.95

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in South Dakota than in Maryland. 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.

Oregon· 16th of 51

$16.98

SD $27.54MD $10.72

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.