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Vitamin A Blood Test

Maryland rates for HCPCS 84590

This blood test measures the level of vitamin A circulating in the body, a nutrient important for vision, immune function, and skin health. It is used to help evaluate suspected vitamin A deficiency, which can cause vision problems, or, less commonly, to check for excess vitamin A from supplements. It requires only a standard blood draw.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Vitamin A Blood Test cost?

$10.00

Typical negotiated rate. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10.00 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $10.00 from a physician practice, and about $64.57 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$10.00$8.51 to $10.72
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$64.57$8.51 to $89.13

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $65 · 10th to 90th $6 to $105Professionalmedian $10 · 10th to 90th $8 to $21
$5$10$20$50$100facility $65professional $10

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
$6.31
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$104.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$45.71
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.55
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$11.48
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$15.14
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$28.18
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$22.39
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$30.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$10.96
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.57
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$17.38

Where Maryland sits

The same service costs 5.4 times more in South Dakota than in Maryland. 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.

Maryland· 51st of 51

$10.00

SD $53.70MD $10.00

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.