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Blood Test for a Vitamin Level (General)

South Carolina 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?

$14.79

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $14.79 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $13.80 from a physician practice, and about $41.69 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$13.18 to $16.98
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$41.69$20.42 to $67.61

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $42 · 10th to 90th $13 to $85Professionalmedian $14 · 10th to 90th $13 to $22
$10$20$50$100facility $42professional $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
$13.18
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$81.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$17.78
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$102.33
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$25.70
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$97.72
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$20.42
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$40.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$89.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$30.90

Where South Carolina 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.

South Carolina· 35th of 51

$14.79

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.