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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 October 2026.

How much does Trace Mineral Blood Test cost?

$22.91

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $22.91 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $15.49 from a physician practice, and about $40.74 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$15.49$15.49 to $25.70
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$40.74$30.90 to $60.26

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $41 · 10th to 90th $17 to $126Professionalmedian $15 · 10th to 90th $14 to $62
$10$20$50$100facility $41professional $15

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
$16.98
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$60.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$22.39
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$79.43
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$61.66
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$169.82
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$83.18
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$46.77
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$31.62
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$15.49
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$51.29
1 more rate with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
90 · Outside lab
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$63.10

Where Nebraska 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.

Nebraska· 36th of 51

$22.91

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.