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Blood Test For A Toxic Heavy Metal

Washington, DC 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?

$12.88

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, DC, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12.88 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $11.75 to $22.91.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $28 · 10th to 90th $12 to $63Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $10 to $28
$10$20$50$100facility $28professional $13

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$34.67
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$12.30
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$22.91
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$63.10
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$120.23
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$33.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$27.54

Where Washington, DC 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.

Washington, DC· 46th of 51

$12.88

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.