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Carbon Monoxide Level Through The Skin

Montana 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?

$10.72

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10.72 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $10.72 from a physician practice, and about $12.59 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$10.72$6.61 to $14.13
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$12.59$11.75 to $16.22

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $13 · 10th to 90th $9 to $28Professionalmedian $11 · 10th to 90th $6 to $62
$5$10$20$50facility $13professional $11

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$61.66
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$53.70
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$13.49
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$28.18
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$28.18
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$53.70
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$13.49
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$11.22
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$5.62
Typical High
$9.33

Where Montana 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.

Montana· 11th of 51

$10.72

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.