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Homovanillic Acid (HVA) Test

California rates for HCPCS 83150

Measures homovanillic acid, one of the substances left over when the body breaks down dopamine, a chemical messenger made by nerve cells. Raised levels can point to a tumor arising from nerve tissue, most often neuroblastoma in young children. It is usually measured in urine and interpreted alongside related chemical tests rather than on its own.

Facilitymedian $71 · 10th–90th $22$2040%10%10th90th$71Professionalmedian $21 · 10th–90th $13$780%10%10th90th$21$5.0$20.0$100.0$500.0$2.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$218.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$141.25
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$112.20
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$54.95
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$309.03
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$64.57
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$81.28
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$48.98
Contra Costa Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$35.48
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$51.29
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$147.91
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$26.92
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$61.66
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$48.98
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$79.43
The Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$27.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$22.39
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$42.66