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Zinc Blood Test

Virginia 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 October 2026.

How much does Zinc Blood Test cost?

$9.33

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $9.33 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7.76 from a physician practice, and about $17.78 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$7.76$6.17 to $10.23
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$17.78$11.48 to $28.84

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $18 · 10th to 90th $11 to $55Professionalmedian $8 · 10th to 90th $6 to $17
$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $18professional $8

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$30.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$17.38
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$56.23
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$8.71
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$14.45
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$44.67
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$16.60
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$16.98
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$22.39
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$23.44
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$10.00
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$7,413.10
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$10,232.93
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$37.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$11.48
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$5.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.70
Median
$2.09
Typical High
$2.14

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 15.1 times more in Vermont than in Maryland. 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.

Virginia· 45th of 51

$9.33

VT $129MD $8.51

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.