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Manganese Blood Level Test

Virginia rates for HCPCS 83785

This blood test measures the level of manganese, a trace mineral the body needs in small amounts for normal metabolism, bone health, and antioxidant activity, in a person's bloodstream. It is used to evaluate suspected manganese deficiency or excess, such as in people on long-term intravenous nutrition or with significant exposure to manganese. Results help guide diagnosis and management.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Manganese Blood Level Test cost?

$23.44

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $23.44 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $19.95 from a physician practice, and about $31.62 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 8 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$19.95$19.95 to $23.44
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$31.62$26.92 to $67.61

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $32 · 10th to 90th $23 to $138Professionalmedian $20 · 10th to 90th $12 to $54
$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $32professional $20

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
$23.44
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$147.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$50.12
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$107.15
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$20.42
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$134.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$120.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$38.02
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$39.81
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$47.86
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$23.99
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$56.23
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$10,000.00
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$10,000.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$42.66
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$21.88

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 2.2 times more in Hawaii than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Virginia $23.44 · 37th of 51
HI $44.67MD $19.95

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.