go back

Trace Mineral Blood Test

Mississippi 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 October 2026.

How much does Trace Mineral Blood Test cost?

$37.15

Typical negotiated rate. In Mississippi, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $37.15 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $27.54 from a physician practice, and about $42.66 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$27.54$16.98 to $37.15
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$42.66$42.66 to $42.66

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $43 · 10th to 90th $26 to $46Professionalmedian $28 · 10th to 90th $12 to $48
$10$20$50facility $43professional $28

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$51.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$51.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$25.70
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$10.47
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$12.88
BCBS Mississippi
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$42.66
BCBS Mississippi
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$37.15
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$51.29
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$48.98
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$30.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$52.48

Where Mississippi sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Alaska than in Alabama. 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.

Mississippi· 8th of 51

$37.15

AK $57.54AL $17.78

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.