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Ethylene Glycol Level In Blood

Colorado rates for HCPCS 82693

Measures the amount of ethylene glycol, the sweet-tasting chemical used in antifreeze, in a blood sample. Swallowing it is dangerous because the body converts it into substances that damage the kidneys and turn the blood acidic. A rapid result guides urgent treatment.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Ethylene Glycol Level In Blood cost?

$16.22

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $16.22 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $10.23 from a physician practice, and about $43.65 from a hospital or other facility.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$10.23$6.31 to $12.02
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$43.65$26.92 to $51.29

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $44 · 10th to 90th $11 to $68Professionalmedian $10 · 10th to 90th $6 to $28
$10$20$50$100facility $44professional $10

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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$69.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$15.14
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$67.61
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$30.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$45.71
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$21.38
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$29.51
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$57.54
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$31.62
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$14.79
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$17.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$10.96
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$5.62
Typical High
$7.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.19
Median
$2.24
Typical High
$3.02

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 4.2 times more in Kansas than in New Jersey. 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.

Colorado· 21st of 51

$16.22

KS $43.65NJ $10.47

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.