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Qualitative Pregnancy Hormone Test

North Carolina 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 October 2026.

How much does Qualitative Pregnancy Hormone Test cost?

$6.03

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6.03 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $6.03 from a physician practice, and about $8.91 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$6.03$5.01 to $7.94
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$8.91$6.03 to $17.78

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $9 · 10th to 90th $6 to $32Professionalmedian $6 · 10th to 90th $4 to $11
$2$5$10$20facility $9professional $6

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
$6.03
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$18.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$9.77
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$3.24
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.20
Median
$1.20
Typical High
$1.29
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.86
Median
$1.86
Typical High
$5.25
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$32.36
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$4.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$33.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$12.30
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$20.89
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$15.85
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$14.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.16
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$10.23

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 21.4 times more in Vermont 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.

North Carolina· 48th of 51

$6.03

VT $120MD $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.