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Blood Test For A Toxic Heavy Metal

Montana 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?

$23.44

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $23.44 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $21.88 from a physician practice, and about $28.18 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$21.88$14.79 to $23.44
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$28.18$23.44 to $31.62

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $28 · 10th to 90th $22 to $38Professionalmedian $22 · 10th to 90th $7 to $29
$10$20$50$100facility $28professional $22

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
$20.42
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$48.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$18.62
BCBS Montana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$56.23
BCBS Montana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$21.88
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$47.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$23.44
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$38.02
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$30.20
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$47.86
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$23.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$16.22

Where Montana 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.

Montana· 10th of 51

$23.44

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.