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Measurement Of A Chemical In Blood

North Dakota 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?

$17.38

Typical negotiated rate. In North Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $17.38 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $8.32 to $19.95.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $8 · 10th to 90th $8 to $17Professionalmedian $17 · 10th to 90th $7 to $23
$5$10$20$50$100facility $8professional $17

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$8.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$10.96
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$23.44
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
22 · Increased work
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$28.18
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$3.98
Typical High
$4.68
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$20.42
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$24.55
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$19.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$19.95

Where North Dakota 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.

North Dakota· 7th of 51

$17.38

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.