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Test For Hemosiderin In A Sample

Arizona rates for HCPCS 83070

Checks a sample for hemosiderin, a form of stored iron that appears when red blood cells have been breaking apart inside the bloodstream. The result is reported simply as present or absent rather than as a measured amount.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Test For Hemosiderin In A Sample cost?

$3.98

Typical negotiated rate. In Arizona, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3.98 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2.82 from a physician practice, and about $9.33 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$2.82$2.51 to $3.72
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$9.33$4.57 to $14.13

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $9 · 10th to 90th $3 to $21Professionalmedian $3 · 10th to 90th $2 to $5
$2$5$10$20$50$100facility $9professional $3

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$24.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.16
Median
$3.16
Typical High
$4.07
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.69
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$18.20
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.51
Median
$3.98
Typical High
$5.75
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$13.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.16
Median
$4.37
Typical High
$7.24
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$100.00
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$2.82
Typical High
$4.17
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$13.49
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$2.82
Typical High
$6.46
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$1.58
Median
$1.58
Typical High
$1.58
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.65
Median
$0.65
Typical High
$0.65

Where Arizona sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in Alaska than in Nebraska. 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.

Arizona· 39th of 51

$3.98

AK $10.72NE $3.16

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.