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Fetal Hemoglobin Test, Present Or Absent

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 83033

Checks whether fetal hemoglobin is present in a sample. Fetal hemoglobin is the oxygen-carrying protein a baby makes before birth, and it is gradually replaced by the adult form during the first year of life. The result is reported as present or absent rather than as a measured amount.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Fetal Hemoglobin Test, Present Or Absent cost?

$7.94

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7.94 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7.94 from a physician practice, and about $15.85 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 8 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$7.94$6.61 to $11.22
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$15.85$10.96 to $22.91

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $16 · 10th to 90th $6 to $30Professionalmedian $8 · 10th to 90th $5 to $20
$5$20$100$500$2Kfacility $16professional $8

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
$5.62
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$33.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$26.92
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$100.00
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$19.50
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$25.12
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$7.59
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$16.98
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.57
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$20.89
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$7,079.46
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$13.80
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$18.62
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$100.00
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$19.50
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$9.77
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$18.20

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in Oklahoma than in Florida. 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.

Massachusetts· 31st of 51

$7.94

OK $14.13FL $5.62

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.