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Blood Test For A Specific Body Chemical

Nationwide rates for HCPCS 82978

This laboratory test measures the level of a specific chemical substance in a blood sample. The result gives a doctor information relevant to a particular aspect of a patient's health and is usually interpreted together with the clinical picture and any related tests. The exact significance depends on which substance is being measured.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $28 · 10th–90th $13$830%10%10th90th$28Professionalmedian $13 · 10th–90th $8$300%20%10th90th$13$0.2$2.0$20.0$200.0$2.0K$20.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$85.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$29.51
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$70.79
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$30.20
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$70.79
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$37.15
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$19.50
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$23.44