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Vitamin A Blood Test

Rhode Island 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?

$11.75

Typical negotiated rate. In Rhode Island, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $11.75 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $11.75 from a physician practice, and about $33.11 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 4 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$11.75$8.71 to $11.75
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$33.11$15.14 to $66.07

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $33 · 10th to 90th $14 to $71Professionalmedian $12 · 10th to 90th $7 to $22
$10$20$50$100facility $33professional $12

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
$33.11
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$72.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$11.75
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$22.39
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$17.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$48.98
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$17.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$22.91
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$21.88

Where Rhode Island 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.

Rhode Island· 35th of 51

$11.75

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.