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Blood Oxygen Saturation, Measured Directly

New Mexico rates for HCPCS 82810

A laboratory measurement of how much of the oxygen-carrying protein in the blood is actually carrying oxygen. It is performed on a blood sample and analyzed on an instrument, rather than estimated through the skin with a clip on the finger. It is used when an exact figure is needed.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Blood Oxygen Saturation, Measured Directly cost?

$11.75

Typical negotiated rate. In New Mexico, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $11.75 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7.41 from a physician practice, and about $31.62 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 5 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$7.41$7.41 to $11.75
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$31.62$14.79 to $66.07

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $32 · 10th to 90th $9 to $83Professionalmedian $7 · 10th to 90th $5 to $65
$10$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $32professional $7

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
$14.79
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$31.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$64.57
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$87.10
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$6.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$19.05
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$15.14
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$21.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$14.79
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$5.13
Typical High
$7.41

Where New Mexico sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in Oklahoma than in Washington, DC. 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.

New Mexico· 15th of 51

$11.75

OK $17.38DC $7.41

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.