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Methemalbumin Test

New Hampshire rates for HCPCS 83857

A blood test that detects methemalbumin, a compound formed when material released from broken-down red blood cells binds to albumin, a protein in the blood. Its presence indicates that red cells have been destroyed inside the bloodstream itself.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Methemalbumin Test cost?

$11.75

Typical negotiated rate. In New Hampshire, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $11.75 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $6.92 from a physician practice, and about $34.67 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$6.92$6.46 to $16.22
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$34.67$20.42 to $46.77

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $35 · 10th to 90th $19 to $63Professionalmedian $7 · 10th to 90th $6 to $31
$5$10$20$50$100facility $35professional $7

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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$35.48
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$57.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$20.89
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$75.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$44.67
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$39.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$6.46
Typical High
$15.14
Well Sense
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$8.13

Where New Hampshire sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in Alaska than in Nebraska. 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 Hampshire· 23rd of 51

$11.75

AK $23.99NE $7.08

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.