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Blood Test for Volatile Chemicals

Colorado rates for HCPCS 84600

A laboratory test that measures volatile chemicals — substances such as solvents that evaporate readily — in a blood or other body sample. It is used when exposure to or poisoning by such a substance is suspected.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Blood Test for Volatile Chemicals cost?

$16.22

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $16.22 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $12.88 from a physician practice, and about $44.67 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$12.88$11.75 to $14.45
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$44.67$22.91 to $70.79

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $45 · 10th to 90th $13 to $87Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $7 to $16
$10$20$50$100facility $45professional $13

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
$37.15
Typical High
$79.43
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$16.22
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$87.10
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$13.18
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$44.67
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$20.42
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$35.48
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$162.18
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$36.31
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$16.98
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$25.70
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$16.22

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in South Dakota than in Washington, DC. 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.

Colorado· 32nd of 51

$16.22

SD $33.11DC $12.88

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.