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Syphilis Screening Blood Test

Rhode Island 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 October 2026.

How much does Syphilis Screening Blood Test cost?

$4.47

Typical negotiated rate. In Rhode Island, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4.47 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3.89 from a physician practice, and about $5.25 from a hospital or other facility.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$3.89$2.69 to $6.17
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$5.25$5.13 to $8.71

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5 · 10th to 90th $5 to $15Professionalmedian $4 · 10th to 90th $2 to $7
$2$5$10facility $5professional $4

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.24
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$4.47
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$8.71
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.40
Median
$3.24
Typical High
$8.51
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$17.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$6.46
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$5.13
Typical High
$5.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.78
Median
$3.09
Typical High
$7.08

Where Rhode Island sits

The same service costs 15.1 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.

Rhode Island· 28th of 51

$4.47

VT $48.98MD $3.24

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.