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Dibucaine Number Test

Hawaii rates for HCPCS 82638

A laboratory test that checks how a particular blood enzyme behaves when a chemical is added to it, in order to identify people who carry an unusual form of that enzyme. Those with the unusual form break down certain muscle-relaxing anesthetic drugs very slowly and can stay paralyzed and need breathing support far longer than expected. It is used after such a reaction and to check relatives.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Dibucaine Number Test cost?

$21.38

Typical negotiated rate. In Hawaii, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $21.38 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $14.79 to $26.92.

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.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $21 · 10th to 90th $14 to $32
$10$20professional $21

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$14.79
HMSA
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$30.20
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$23.99
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$18.20
University Health Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$32.36

Where Hawaii sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Kansas 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.

Hawaii· 3rd of 51

$21.38

KS $28.84MD $9.12

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.