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Advanced Lab Analysis Using Mass Spectrometry

Alaska rates for HCPCS 83789

A laboratory technique called mass spectrometry is used to precisely identify and measure a substance in a blood or other body fluid sample, offering more accuracy than some standard testing methods for certain hard-to-measure substances. It is typically used when a highly specific or highly sensitive laboratory result is needed.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Advanced Lab Analysis Using Mass Spectrometry cost?

$23.99

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $23.99 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $53.70 from a physician practice, and about $17.38 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$53.70$20.89 to $77.62
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$17.38$17.38 to $97.72

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $17 · 10th to 90th $17 to $195Professionalmedian $54 · 10th to 90th $16 to $81
$20$50$100$200facility $17professional $54

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
$81.28
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$281.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$81.28
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$66.07
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$35.48
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$23.99
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$77.62
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$117.49
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$53.70
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$17.38
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$23.99
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$70.79
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$72.44

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 2.9 times more in Nebraska than in Connecticut. 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.

Alaska· 34th of 51

$23.99

NE $47.86CT $16.60

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.