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Blood Test For A Specific Body Chemical

Colorado 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 $43 · 10th–90th $12$890%10%10th90th$43Professionalmedian $12 · 10th–90th $6$150%20%10th90th$12$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0

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
$9.77
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$199.53
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$14.79
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$77.62
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$6.46
Typical High
$11.75
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$40.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$18.62
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$31.62
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$41.69
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$32.36
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$15.49
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$23.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$14.45