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Qualitative Pregnancy Hormone Test

Maryland rates for HCPCS 84703

This blood test checks whether a hormone called hCG, which the body produces during pregnancy, is present in the blood. It gives a yes-or-no result rather than an exact amount, and is often used to confirm or rule out pregnancy.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Qualitative Pregnancy Hormone Test cost?

$27.54

Typical negotiated rate. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $27.54 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $6.76 from a physician practice, and about $31.62 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 6 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$6.76$5.89 to $9.12
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$31.62$27.54 to $38.90

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $32 · 10th to 90th $21 to $72Professionalmedian $7 · 10th to 90th $5 to $30
$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0facility $32professional $7

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
$20.89
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$72.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$29.51
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.29
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$21.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$9.55
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$18.62
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$14.45
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.16
Median
$3.55
Typical High
$5.75
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$7.08
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$7.41

Where Maryland sits

The same service costs 9.8 times more in West Virginia than in Connecticut. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Maryland $27.54 · 8th of 51
WV $74.13CT $7.59

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.