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Test For Hemosiderin In A Sample

Mississippi 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?

$5.50

Typical negotiated rate. In Mississippi, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5.50 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $5.13 from a physician practice, and about $6.61 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 4 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$5.13$3.72 to $8.51
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$6.61$4.79 to $8.51

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7 · 10th to 90th $4 to $9Professionalmedian $5 · 10th to 90th $3 to $10
$2$5$10facility $7professional $5

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
$8.51
Typical High
$9.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$5.50
Typical High
$9.55
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$6.61
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$6.61
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.24
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$9.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.24
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$9.55
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$6.46
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.70
Median
$2.34
Typical High
$7.59

Where Mississippi 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.

Mississippi· 19th of 51

$5.50

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.