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Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide Blood Test

Illinois 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?

$26.92

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $26.92 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $26.92 from a physician practice, and about $74.13 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$26.92$21.38 to $28.84
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$74.13$47.86 to $110

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $74 · 10th to 90th $40 to $191Professionalmedian $27 · 10th to 90th $3 to $49
$5$10$20$50$100$200$500facility $74professional $27

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
$30.20
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$107.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$35.48
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$363.08
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$26.92
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$147.91
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$63.10
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$316.23
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$45.71
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$44.67
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$48.98
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$38.02
4 more rates 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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$53.70
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$21.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$17.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$7.08

Where Illinois 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.

Illinois· 45th of 51

$26.92

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.