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Carbon Monoxide Level Through The Skin

Kansas rates for HCPCS 88740

Measures how much of the blood's oxygen-carrying pigment is bound up with carbon monoxide, using a sensor resting on the skin instead of a needle. It gives a reading within moments and is used when carbon monoxide poisoning is suspected, for example after smoke inhalation or exposure to a faulty heater.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Carbon Monoxide Level Through The Skin cost?

$9.33

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $9.33 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $8.13 from a physician practice, and about $14.13 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$8.13$8.13 to $9.33
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$14.13$10.00 to $16.22

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $14 · 10th to 90th $8 to $22Professionalmedian $8 · 10th to 90th $7 to $12
$5$10$20facility $14professional $8

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
$10.00
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$21.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$9.33
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$14.13
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$11.75
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$21.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.16
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$13.49
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$13.49
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$12.30
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$14.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$12.30

Where Kansas sits

The same service costs 2.7 times more in South Dakota than in Florida. 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.

Kansas· 17th of 51

$9.33

SD $17.78FL $6.61

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.