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Trace Mineral Blood Test

Kansas 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?

$25.70

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $25.70 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $22.39 from a physician practice, and about $47.86 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$22.39$19.05 to $24.55
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$47.86$32.36 to $75.86

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $48 · 10th to 90th $23 to $95Professionalmedian $22 · 10th to 90th $16 to $38
$10$20$50$100facility $48professional $22

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
$27.54
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$95.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$25.70
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$17.78
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$79.43
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$38.02
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$57.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$60.26
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$48.98
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$35.48
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$36.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$45.71

Where Kansas sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in Nebraska than in Vermont. 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· 34th of 51

$25.70

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.