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Irritable Bowel Syndrome Antibody Test

Missouri 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?

$129

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $129 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $77.62 from a physician practice, and about $191 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$77.62$6.92 to $135
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$191$135 to $214

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $191 · 10th to 90th $112 to $257Professionalmedian $78 · 10th to 90th $7 to $200
$10$20$50$100$200$500facility $191professional $78

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
$144.54
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$257.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$389.05
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$177.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$575.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$162.18
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$537.03
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$123.03
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$134.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$134.90

Where Missouri 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.

Missouri· 9th of 51

$129

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.