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Irritable Bowel Syndrome Antibody Test

Alaska rates for HCPCS 0164U

Helps tell whether a person's bowel symptoms are due to irritable bowel syndrome. It measures two antibodies in blood plasma, one against the bacterial toxin CdtB and one against vinculin, a protein in the gut wall, and interprets them against thresholds set for IBS.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Irritable Bowel Syndrome Antibody Test cost?

$112

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $112 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $251 from a physician practice, and about $91.20 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 6 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$251$112 to $251
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$91.20$58.88 to $200

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $91 · 10th to 90th $59 to $501Professionalmedian $251 · 10th to 90th $112 to $447
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $91professional $251

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
$776.25
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,318.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,380.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$309.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$162.18
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$199.53
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$363.08
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$446.68
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$251.19
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$199.53
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$112.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$338.84

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in South Dakota than in Kentucky. 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.

Alaska· 18th of 51

$112

SD $186KY $67.61

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.