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Vitamin A Blood Test

South Dakota 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 October 2026.

How much does Vitamin A Blood Test cost?

$16.60

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $16.60 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $13.18 from a physician practice, and about $18.62 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$13.18$8.13 to $23.99
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$18.62$16.60 to $60.26

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $19 · 10th to 90th $13 to $60Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $8 to $28
$5$10$20$50$100$200facility $19professional $13

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$60.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$10.96
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$21.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$27.54
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$69.18
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$13.80
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$31.62
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$13.80
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$11.48

Where South Dakota sits

The same service costs 4.4 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.

South Dakota· 12th of 51

$16.60

AK $32.36KY $7.41

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.