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Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Test

Iowa rates for HCPCS 87340

A blood test that checks for the presence of a specific protein on the surface of the hepatitis B virus, which indicates an active hepatitis B infection. It is commonly used to screen for hepatitis B, confirm a suspected infection, or check status before certain medical procedures or during pregnancy.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Test cost?

$26.92

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $26.92 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $18.20 from a physician practice, and about $47.86 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$18.20$13.49 to $63.10
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$47.86$21.38 to $107

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $48 · 10th to 90th $15 to $214Professionalmedian $18 · 10th to 90th $8 to $68
$10$20$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $48professional $18

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
$15.49
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$169.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$67.61
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$25.12
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$47.86
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$57.54
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$26.92
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$13.80
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$12.59
Oscar Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$1,174.90
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$23.99
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$26.30
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$10.23

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 8.9 times more in West Virginia than in Nevada. 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.

Iowa· 6th of 51

$26.92

WV $83.18NV $9.33

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.