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Specialized Metabolic Blood Test

Kansas rates for HCPCS 84210

A specialized laboratory blood test that measures the level of a specific chemical compound involved in the body's metabolism. It is ordered to help evaluate a particular metabolic question raised by a patient's symptoms or other test results, often as part of a broader work-up. A standard blood sample is used for the test.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Specialized Metabolic Blood Test cost?

$15.49

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $15.49 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $12.59 from a physician practice, and about $28.84 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 5 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$12.59$10.96 to $14.45
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$28.84$17.38 to $33.88

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $29 · 10th to 90th $14 to $37Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $10 to $21
$10$20$50facility $29professional $13

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
$15.49
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$43.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$14.45
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$37.15
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$20.89
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$33.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$26.92
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$25.12
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$22.39
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$17.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$22.91

Where Kansas sits

The same service costs 3.9 times more in South Dakota than in Connecticut. 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.

Kansas· 26th of 51

$15.49

SD $39.81CT $10.23

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.