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Urine Pregnancy Test

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 81025

A urine test that checks for the presence of a pregnancy hormone using a simple visual color-change method, similar to an over-the-counter home pregnancy test. It gives a quick yes-or-no result rather than a precise hormone level.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Urine Pregnancy Test cost?

$10.96

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10.96 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $8.71 from a physician practice, and about $19.50 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$8.71$5.25 to $10.23
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$19.50$10.72 to $34.67

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $19 · 10th to 90th $9 to $35Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $5 to $12
$5$10$20facility $19professional $9

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$31.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$13.80
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$14.13
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$25.70
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$9.55
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$34.67
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$38.90
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$4.37
Typical High
$10.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$8.71
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$9.77
4 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$4.57
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$21.88
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.82
Median
$2.34
Typical High
$8.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$4.57
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$5.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.82
Median
$2.09
Typical High
$2.24

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 15.8 times more in Minnesota than in Alabama. 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.

Louisiana· 13th of 51

$10.96

MN $67.61AL $4.27

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.