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Irritable Bowel Syndrome Antibody Test

Minnesota 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 Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $112 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $112 from a physician practice, and about $302 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$112$100 to $129
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$302$112 to $437

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $302 · 10th to 90th $112 to $813Professionalmedian $112 · 10th to 90th $89 to $162
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $302professional $112

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
$104.71
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$104.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$134.90
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$112.20
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$112.20
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$1,047.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$229.09
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$812.83
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$213.80
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$537.03
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$239.88
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$134.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$251.19

Where Minnesota 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.

Minnesota· 14th 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.