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Test For Hemosiderin In A Sample

Connecticut 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 July 2026.

How much does Test For Hemosiderin In A Sample cost?

$4.47

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4.47 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4.27 from a physician practice, and about $8.32 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$4.27$4.27 to $4.47
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$8.32$5.62 to $10.72

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $8 · 10th to 90th $5 to $13Professionalmedian $4 · 10th to 90th $3 to $6
$5$10$20facility $8professional $4

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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$13.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.55
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$5.01
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$12.88
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.34
Median
$2.88
Typical High
$7.41
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.31
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$19.05
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.31
Median
$5.50
Typical High
$7.59
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.24
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$7.24
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$13.49
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.40
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$8.32

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 3.3 times more in Oklahoma than in Washington, DC. 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.

Connecticut· 33rd of 51

$4.47

OK $11.75DC $3.55

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.