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Trace Mineral Blood Test

Illinois rates for HCPCS 84255

This blood test measures the level of a specific trace mineral the body needs in small amounts for normal function. It is used to check for a deficiency or an excess of this mineral.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Trace Mineral Blood Test cost?

$30.90

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $30.90 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $20.89 from a physician practice, and about $52.48 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 7 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$20.89$17.78 to $25.70
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$52.48$36.31 to $72.44

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $52 · 10th to 90th $25 to $129Professionalmedian $21 · 10th to 90th $3 to $52
$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0facility $52professional $21

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
$25.12
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$128.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$58.88
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$15.49
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$263.03
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$19.50
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$117.49
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$46.77
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$177.83
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$31.62
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$51.29
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$26.92

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in Nebraska than in Vermont. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Illinois $30.90 · 17th of 51
NE $67.61VT $19.05

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.