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Syphilis Screening Blood Test

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 86592

This blood test screens for antibodies that the body produces in response to a syphilis infection, giving a simple positive or negative result. It is a common initial screening test and, if positive, is usually followed by a more specific confirmatory test.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Syphilis Screening Blood Test cost?

$7.08

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7.08 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3.89 from a physician practice, and about $50.12 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$3.89$3.63 to $5.50
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$50.12$10.72 to $70.79

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $50 · 10th to 90th $4 to $89Professionalmedian $4 · 10th to 90th $3 to $12
$1.0$5.0$20.0$100.0$500.0facility $50professional $4

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
$4.37
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$89.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$3.89
Typical High
$11.75
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.17
Median
$2.57
Typical High
$14.13
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$15.14
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.57
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$3.89
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.95
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$19.50
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.19
Median
$2.95
Typical High
$6.76
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.55
Median
$4.07
Typical High
$7.41
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$3.72
Typical High
$8.32
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$3.63
Typical High
$3.89
Oscar Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$229.09
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.14
Median
$5.62
Typical High
$8.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.09
Median
$2.95
Typical High
$6.03
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$100.00

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 10.7 times more in West Virginia than in New Mexico. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

North Carolina $7.08 · 13th of 51
WV $40.74NM $3.80

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.