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Zinc Blood Test

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 84630

A blood test that measures the level of zinc, an essential trace mineral involved in immune function, wound healing, and taste and smell. It is used to check for a deficiency or excess, particularly in people with poor nutrition, digestive disorders, or related symptoms.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Zinc Blood Test cost?

$15.49

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $15.49 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $10.23 from a physician practice, and about $23.99 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 8 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$10.23$9.12 to $18.20
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$23.99$11.75 to $79.43

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $24 · 10th to 90th $9 to $95Professionalmedian $10 · 10th to 90th $8 to $32
$5$10$20$50$100facility $24professional $10

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
$9.12
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$95.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$32.36
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$7.94
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$50.12
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$10.23
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$51.29
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$17.38
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$26.92
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$22.39
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$12.30
Oscar Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$147.91
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$19.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$15.85
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$100.00

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Pennsylvania than in Nevada. 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.

North Carolina· 18th of 51

$15.49

PA $32.36NV $10.00

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.