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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 July 2026.

How much does Vitamin A Blood Test cost?

$53.70

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $53.70 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $30.20 from a physician practice, and about $61.66 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 7 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$30.20$10.72 to $64.57
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$61.66$40.74 to $102

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $62 · 10th to 90th $22 to $107Professionalmedian $30 · 10th to 90th $10 to $120
$10$20$50$100$200facility $62professional $30

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
$58.88
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$141.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$120.23
Avera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$17.38
Avera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$12.30
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$21.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$27.54
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$100.00
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$16.22
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$31.62
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$13.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$16.22
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$11.48

Where South Dakota 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.

South Dakota· 1st of 51

$53.70

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.