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Laboratory Measurement Of A Single Substance

Iowa rates for HCPCS 83008

A laboratory test that looks for one specific substance in a sample and reports that result on its own rather than as part of a panel. It is ordered when a clinician wants that single value rather than a broad screen.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Laboratory Measurement Of A Single Substance cost?

$43.65

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $43.65 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $42.66 to $54.95.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $43 · 10th to 90th $26 to $158Professionalmedian $44 · 10th to 90th $31 to $55
$10$20$50$100facility $43professional $44

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$54.95
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$151.36
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$158.49
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$42.66

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 10.7 times more in Massachusetts than in Virginia. 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.

Iowa· 4th of 50

$43.65

MA $158VA $14.79

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.