CPT 83857

Methemalbumin blood test

Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.

Model: claude-haiku-5-5
Provider: anthropic
API: message_batches
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Max output tokens: 4096
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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

Assay of methemalbumin

Payer pricing summary

Low

Average

$27

Median

$15

High

$253

Payer rate distribution

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All methodologies Case rate 36 Fee schedule 58 Per diem 2 Percent of billed charges 24 Other 25

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1	Aetna other · outpatient · +3 other terms	47	$20	$27	$18	68%	—	$9 – $100
2	Humana other · outpatient · +4 other terms	45	$11	$14	$6	41%	—	$9 – $33
3	UnitedHealthcare other · outpatient · +3 other terms	42	$11	$15	$7	49%	—	$6 – $33
4	Ambetter other · outpatient · +1 other terms	33	$18	$19	$5	27%	—	$13 – $34
5	Cigna other · outpatient · +2 other terms	28	$36	$37	$22	60%	—	$12 – $132
6	Blue Cross Blue Shield other · outpatient · +2 other terms	27	$11	$13	$5	40%	—	$10 – $32
7	WellCare other · outpatient · +1 other terms	27	$11	$15	$7	51%	—	$9 – $34
8	Molina other · outpatient · +2 other terms	18	$21	$18	$8	45%	—	$6 – $34
9	Optum other · outpatient · +1 other terms	17	$11	$18	$10	57%	—	$9 – $43
10	Oscar other · outpatient · +1 other terms	15	$17	$16	$1	7%	—	$15 – $17

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