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Test For Hemosiderin In A Sample

Rhode Island 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?

$4.27

Typical negotiated rate. In Rhode Island, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4.27 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3.02 from a physician practice, and about $8.71 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$3.02$3.02 to $4.27
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$8.71$5.62 to $18.20

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $9 · 10th to 90th $4 to $20Professionalmedian $3 · 10th to 90th $3 to $7
$2$5$10$20facility $9professional $3

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
$4.68
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$27.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$4.27
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.55
Median
$5.50
Typical High
$6.03
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.69
Median
$3.55
Typical High
$7.08
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$19.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$7.41
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$9.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$7.59

Where Rhode Island 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.

Rhode Island· 40th of 51

$4.27

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.