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Fetal Hemoglobin Test, Present Or Absent

Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7.94 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $6.17 from a physician practice, and about $17.78 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 4 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$6.17$6.03 to $6.17
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$17.78$9.55 to $38.02

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $18 · 10th to 90th $8 to $39Professionalmedian $6 · 10th to 90th $4 to $12
$5$10$20$50facility $18professional $6

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
$9.77
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$45.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$17.78
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$12.02
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$10.00
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$25.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$11.75
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$11.75
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$11.75

Where Rhode Island 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.

Rhode Island· 29th 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.