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Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide Blood Test

Arkansas rates for HCPCS 84586

Measures vasoactive intestinal peptide, a hormone made in the gut and nervous system that makes the intestine pour out water and salt. A high level explains large-volume watery diarrhea that carries on even when a person is not eating. It is used to look for a rare hormone-producing tumor.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide Blood Test cost?

$40.74

Typical negotiated rate. In Arkansas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $40.74 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $29.51 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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$29.51$21.38 to $48.98
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$40.74$40.74 to $54.95

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $41 · 10th to 90th $41 to $55Professionalmedian $30 · 10th to 90th $15 to $55
$20$50$100facility $41professional $30

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
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$66.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$54.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$27.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$10.96
BCBS Arkansas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$54.95
BCBS Arkansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$48.98
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$89.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$50.12
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$48.98
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$58.88

Where Arkansas sits

The same service costs 4.3 times more in Alaska than in Kentucky. 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.

Arkansas· 11th of 51

$40.74

AK $79.43KY $18.62

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.