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Ethylene Glycol Level In Blood

North Carolina 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?

$12.02

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12.02 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $12.02 from a physician practice, and about $20.42 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$12.02$9.55 to $13.80
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$20.42$12.02 to $38.90

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $20 · 10th to 90th $12 to $68Professionalmedian $12 · 10th to 90th $7 to $21
$5$10$20$50facility $20professional $12

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
$12.02
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$38.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$13.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$6.46
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.40
Median
$2.40
Typical High
$2.57
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$60.26
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$12.59
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$67.61
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$22.91
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$38.02
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$28.84
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$39.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$19.05

Where North Carolina 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.

North Carolina· 46th of 51

$12.02

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.