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Blood Test for Volatile Chemicals

Washington 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?

$18.20

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $18.20 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $16.22 from a physician practice, and about $27.54 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 9 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$16.22$15.49 to $20.42
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$27.54$17.78 to $38.90

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $28 · 10th to 90th $17 to $78Professionalmedian $16 · 10th to 90th $10 to $35
$10$20$50$100facility $28professional $16

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
$16.22
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$93.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$112.20
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$46.77
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$16.98
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$57.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$26.30
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$64.57
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$33.88
Pacific Source
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$19.50
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$46.77
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$20.42
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$45.71
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$16.98
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$20.42
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$20.42
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$30.90

Where Washington 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.

Washington· 21st of 51

$18.20

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.