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Trace Mineral Blood Test

Nebraska 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?

$67.61

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $67.61 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $18.20 from a physician practice, and about $85.11 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$18.20$16.98 to $61.66
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$85.11$57.54 to $95.50

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $85 · 10th to 90th $28 to $174Professionalmedian $18 · 10th to 90th $15 to $170
$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0facility $85professional $18

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
$57.54
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$204.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$169.82
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$151.36
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$41.69
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$61.66
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$169.82
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$28.18
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$52.48
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$31.62
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$25.70
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$51.29

Where Nebraska 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.

Nebraska $67.61 · 1st 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.