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Measurement Of A Chemical In Blood

Idaho rates for HCPCS 84228

A laboratory measurement of the level of one specific chemical substance in a blood sample. The number is compared with the expected range to help decide whether treatment or further testing is needed.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Measurement Of A Chemical In Blood cost?

$19.50

Typical negotiated rate. In Idaho, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $19.50 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $13.49 from a physician practice, and about $23.44 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$13.49$10.96 to $22.39
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$23.44$17.38 to $41.69

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $23 · 10th to 90th $12 to $59Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $7 to $23
$5$10$20$50facility $23professional $13

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
$20.89
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$20.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$22.91
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$64.57
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$17.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$45.71
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$16.60
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$22.91
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$22.91
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$22.39
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$22.39
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$41.69
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$10.00
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$53.70
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$16.60
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$25.12

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 5.0 times more in Kansas than in Texas. 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.

Idaho· 5th of 51

$19.50

KS $36.31TX $7.24

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.