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Measurement Of A Chemical In Blood

Nevada 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 July 2026.

How much does Measurement Of A Chemical In Blood cost?

$9.55

Typical negotiated rate. In Nevada, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $9.55 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $9.33 from a physician practice, and about $18.20 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 6 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$9.33$8.71 to $12.30
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$18.20$9.77 to $61.66

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $18 · 10th to 90th $9 to $62Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $7 to $15
$0.2$1.0$5.0$20.0facility $18professional $9

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
$9.12
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$87.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$14.79
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.80
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$28.18
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$8.91
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$34.67
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$16.60
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.16
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$19.05
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$3.98
Typical High
$3.98
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$11.75
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$14.45
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$17.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$30.90

Where Nevada sits

The same service costs 2.4 times more in Hawaii than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Nevada $9.55 · 43rd of 51
HI $20.89MD $8.71

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.