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Blood Test For A Toxic Heavy Metal

New Jersey 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 New Jersey, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12.88 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $11.75 from a physician practice, and about $45.71 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$11.75$11.48 to $13.80
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$45.71$15.85 to $107

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $46 · 10th to 90th $13 to $776Professionalmedian $12 · 10th to 90th $9 to $17
$10$20$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $46professional $12

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
$12.59
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$33.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$18.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$9.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.51
Median
$2.51
Typical High
$3.72
AmeriHealth
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$1,348.96
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$79.43
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$33.11
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$16.22
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$151.36
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$11.48
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$47.86
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$15.85

Where New Jersey 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.

New Jersey· 45th 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.