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Blood Oxygen Saturation, Measured Directly

South Dakota 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 October 2026.

How much does Blood Oxygen Saturation, Measured Directly cost?

$11.22

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $11.22 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $11.22 from a physician practice, and about $11.22 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$11.22$6.92 to $19.50
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$11.22$10.96 to $18.62

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $11 · 10th to 90th $9 to $19Professionalmedian $11 · 10th to 90th $5 to $23
$5$10$20$50facility $11professional $11

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$11.22
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$9.12
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$18.62
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$23.44
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$41.69
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$12.30
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$26.92
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$11.75
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$9.77

Where South Dakota sits

The same service costs 4.1 times more in Kansas than in Kentucky. 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.

South Dakota· 15th of 51

$11.22

KS $27.54KY $6.76

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.