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Trace Mineral Blood Test

Michigan 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?

$23.99

Typical negotiated rate. In Michigan, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $23.99 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $22.39 from a physician practice, and about $23.99 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 $23.99
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$23.99$19.95 to $30.20

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $24 · 10th to 90th $12 to $45Professionalmedian $22 · 10th to 90th $16 to $26
$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0facility $24professional $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
$10.23
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$44.67
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$23.99
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$51.29
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$19.05
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$36.31
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$38.02
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$33.88
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$36.31
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$30.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$25.70

Where Michigan 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.

Michigan $23.99 · 39th 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.