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General Quantitative Blood Marker Test

North Dakota 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 October 2026.

How much does General Quantitative Blood Marker Test cost?

$26.30

Typical negotiated rate. In North Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $26.30 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $23.99 from a physician practice, and about $61.66 from a hospital or other facility.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$23.99$18.20 to $29.51
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$61.66$30.90 to $100

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $62 · 10th to 90th $12 to $174Professionalmedian $24 · 10th to 90th $9 to $35
$10$20$50$100$200facility $62professional $24

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$100.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$25.70
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$190.55
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$34.67
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
22 · Increased work
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$41.69
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$6.92
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$30.90
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$67.61
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$25.12
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$22.39

Where North Dakota sits

The same service costs 20.4 times more in Vermont than in Kentucky. 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.

North Dakota· 7th of 51

$26.30

VT $229KY $11.22

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.