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General-Purpose Immunoassay Lab Test

New Hampshire rates for HCPCS 83516

A laboratory test that uses an antibody-based method to detect and measure a specific substance in a sample, applied when there is no more specific, dedicated test already established for that particular substance. It is a general-purpose test format applied to a wide range of possible substances rather than one single, named analyte.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does General-Purpose Immunoassay Lab Test cost?

$13.18

Typical negotiated rate. In New Hampshire, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $13.18 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $8.32 from a physician practice, and about $27.54 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$8.32$6.92 to $16.98
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$27.54$19.95 to $46.77

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $28 · 10th to 90th $13 to $62Professionalmedian $8 · 10th to 90th $7 to $33
$5$10$20$50$100facility $28professional $8

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
$13.18
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$25.70
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$28.18
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$61.66
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$8.91
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$81.28
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$33.11
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$47.86
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$16.98
Well Sense
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$12.02

Where New Hampshire sits

The same service costs 5.2 times more in Minnesota than in Maryland. 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.

New Hampshire· 21st of 51

$13.18

MN $45.71MD $8.71

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.