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Advanced Lab Analysis Using Mass Spectrometry

Delaware 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?

$20.89

Typical negotiated rate. In Delaware, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $20.89 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $19.95 from a physician practice, and about $25.12 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 4 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$19.05 to $25.12
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$25.12$19.95 to $27.54

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $25 · 10th to 90th $20 to $204Professionalmedian $20 · 10th to 90th $19 to $72
$10$20$50$100$200facility $25professional $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
$19.95
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$204.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$72.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$15.85
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$35.48
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$64.57
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$25.12

Where Delaware 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.

Delaware· 39th of 51

$20.89

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.