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Vitamin K Blood Test

South Carolina rates for HCPCS 84597

A blood test that measures the amount of vitamin K in the bloodstream. Vitamin K is needed for normal blood clotting and for bone health, and the test is ordered when a shortage or a problem absorbing it is suspected.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Vitamin K Blood Test cost?

$19.05

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $19.05 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $10.96 from a physician practice, and about $64.57 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$10.96$10.72 to $13.80
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$64.57$21.88 to $170

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $65 · 10th to 90th $12 to $355Professionalmedian $11 · 10th to 90th $11 to $23
$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0Kfacility $65professional $11

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
$10.72
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$354.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$14.45
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$173.78
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$33.88
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$112.20
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$17.78
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$39.81
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$16.60
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$19.05

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 3.3 times more in Nebraska than in Tennessee. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

South Carolina $19.05 · 12th of 51
NE $36.31TN $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.