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Blood Test For A Toxic Heavy Metal

Arkansas rates for HCPCS 83825

This blood test measures the level of a specific toxic heavy metal in the body. It is used to check for exposure or poisoning when a person's symptoms or history raise concern for that kind of exposure.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Blood Test For A Toxic Heavy Metal cost?

$18.62

Typical negotiated rate. In Arkansas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $18.62 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $16.22 from a physician practice, and about $18.62 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$16.22$11.48 to $25.12
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$18.62$18.62 to $25.12

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $19 · 10th to 90th $19 to $25Professionalmedian $16 · 10th to 90th $7 to $27
$10$20$50facility $19professional $16

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
$25.12
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$30.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$25.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$12.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.57
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$5.01
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$16.22
BCBS Arkansas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$25.12
BCBS Arkansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$26.92
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$41.69
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$23.44
Qualchoice
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$18.62
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$47.86
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$27.54

Where Arkansas sits

The same service costs 3.6 times more in Alaska than in Maryland. 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.

Arkansas· 20th of 51

$18.62

AK $44.67MD $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.