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General Quantitative Blood Marker Test

Michigan rates for HCPCS 83520

This laboratory test measures the amount of a specific substance in a blood or fluid sample using an antibody-based technique. It is a flexible test method labs use to measure hormones, proteins, or other markers not covered by a more specific standard test, as part of diagnosis or monitoring.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does General Quantitative Blood Marker Test cost?

$16.60

Typical negotiated rate. In Michigan, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $16.60 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $15.14 from a physician practice, and about $23.44 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$15.14$12.30 to $16.60
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$23.44$16.60 to $33.88

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $23 · 10th to 90th $14 to $74Professionalmedian $15 · 10th to 90th $11 to $25
$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0facility $23professional $15

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
$14.45
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$75.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$25.70
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$58.88
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$12.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$43.65
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$30.20
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$24.55
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$43.65
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$17.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$18.20

Where Michigan sits

The same service costs 6.8 times more in South Dakota than in Vermont. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Michigan $16.60 · 41st of 51
SD $83.18VT $12.30

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.