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Specialized Body Fluid Chemistry Test

Virginia rates for HCPCS 84392

This laboratory test measures the level of a specific chemical substance in a body fluid sample, as part of evaluating a person's metabolic, hormonal, or organ function. The exact substance measured depends on what a treating clinician is investigating. Results are interpreted alongside a person's symptoms and other test findings.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Specialized Body Fluid Chemistry Test cost?

$4.68

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4.68 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4.17 from a physician practice, and about $7.94 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 8 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$4.17$4.07 to $4.68
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$7.94$5.50 to $16.98

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $8 · 10th to 90th $5 to $32Professionalmedian $4 · 10th to 90th $2 to $10
$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $8professional $4

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
$4.68
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$85.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$6.76
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$5.50
Typical High
$21.88
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.34
Median
$2.34
Typical High
$3.89
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$30.20
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$25.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.69
Median
$3.39
Typical High
$7.76
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$8.13
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$9.33
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$4.68
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$39.81
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$10,000.00
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$10,000.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.29
Median
$5.50
Typical High
$8.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.29
Median
$2.88
Typical High
$5.01

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 3.8 times more in West Virginia than in Washington, DC. 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.

Virginia· 33rd of 51

$4.68

WV $15.49DC $4.07

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.