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General Quantitative Blood Marker Test

South 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 July 2026.

How much does General Quantitative Blood Marker Test cost?

$83.18

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $83.18 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $79.43 from a physician practice, and about $123 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 7 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$79.43$16.22 to $120
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$123$61.66 to $151

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $123 · 10th to 90th $59 to $155Professionalmedian $79 · 10th to 90th $12 to $214
$10.0$50.0$200.0$1.0Kfacility $123professional $79

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
$60.26
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$154.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$213.80
Avera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$25.70
Avera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$18.20
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$41.69
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$229.09
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$20.89
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$47.86
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$20.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$22.39
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$17.38

Where South Dakota 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.

South Dakota $83.18 · 1st 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.