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Blood Test For A Toxic Heavy Metal

Kansas 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 July 2026.

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

$16.22

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $16.22 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $14.13 from a physician practice, and about $38.02 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$14.13$13.80 to $15.85
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$38.02$26.30 to $51.29

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $38 · 10th to 90th $16 to $100Professionalmedian $14 · 10th to 90th $11 to $25
$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0facility $38professional $14

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
$17.38
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$109.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$16.22
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$10.00
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$50.12
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$24.55
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$37.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$38.90
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$35.48
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$28.18
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$22.91
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$28.84

Where Kansas sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in Pennsylvania than in Washington, DC. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Kansas $16.22 · 33rd of 51
PA $41.69DC $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.