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Blood Test for a Vitamin Level (General)

Alabama rates for HCPCS 84591

This blood test measures the level of a specific vitamin that does not have its own dedicated, more specific laboratory test available. It is used to evaluate a suspected vitamin deficiency or excess when a standard named test for that particular vitamin isn't an option.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Blood Test for a Vitamin Level (General) cost?

$18.20

Typical negotiated rate. In Alabama, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $18.20 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $13.80 from a physician practice, and about $19.50 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 5 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$13.80$11.22 to $19.50
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$19.50$16.98 to $21.38

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $19 · 10th to 90th $15 to $26Professionalmedian $14 · 10th to 90th $10 to $19
$10$20$50facility $19professional $14

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
$16.98
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$26.30
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$19.50
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$10.72
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$26.92
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$11.75
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$54.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$41.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$16.98
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$16.22

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in North Dakota than in Connecticut. 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.

Alabama· 19th of 51

$18.20

ND $28.84CT $10.96

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.