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Specialized Blood Chemistry Test

Utah rates for HCPCS 82642

A specialized blood test that measures the level of a specific chemical substance as part of a broader laboratory work-up. Doctors order this kind of targeted test to help investigate a particular metabolic, hormonal, or organ-function question raised by symptoms or other test results. A standard blood draw is all that's needed to collect the sample.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Specialized Blood Chemistry Test cost?

$26.92

Typical negotiated rate. In Utah, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $26.92 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $25.12 from a physician practice, and about $60.26 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 6 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$25.12$22.39 to $27.54
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$60.26$56.23 to $79.43

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $60 · 10th to 90th $31 to $158Professionalmedian $25 · 10th to 90th $22 to $31
$20$50$100$200facility $60professional $25

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
$54.95
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$158.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$30.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$81.28
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$42.66
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$131.83
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$26.30
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$20.42
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$38.02
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$29.51
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$19.05
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$32.36

Where Utah sits

The same service costs 2.0 times more in Nebraska than in Vermont. 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.

Utah· 29th of 51

$26.92

NE $43.65VT $21.88

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.