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Blood Chemical Level Test

Michigan rates for HCPCS 83088

This laboratory test measures the level of a specific substance in the blood, ordered as part of a diagnostic work-up for a suspected medical condition. The particular result is interpreted by a doctor alongside a person's symptoms and other findings to help reach a diagnosis or guide treatment. It is typically one piece of a broader evaluation rather than a stand-alone answer.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Blood Chemical Level Test cost?

$28.18

Typical negotiated rate. In Michigan, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $28.18 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $26.92 from a physician practice, and about $28.18 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 6 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$26.92$22.91 to $28.18
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$28.18$28.18 to $35.48

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $28 · 10th to 90th $25 to $98Professionalmedian $27 · 10th to 90th $22 to $35
$20$50$100$200facility $28professional $27

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
$25.12
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$97.72
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$28.18
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$58.88
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$22.39
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$42.66
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$97.72
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$54.95
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$41.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$35.48
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$38.02

Where Michigan sits

The same service costs 2.4 times more in Hawaii 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.

Michigan· 35th of 51

$28.18

HI $53.70DC $22.39

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.