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Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Test

Minnesota 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 October 2026.

How much does Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Test cost?

$48.98

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $48.98 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $10.23 from a physician practice, and about $60.26 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$10.23$9.33 to $15.14
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$60.26$40.74 to $75.86

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $60 · 10th to 90th $21 to $107Professionalmedian $10 · 10th to 90th $7 to $23
$5$10$20$50$100facility $60professional $10

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
$24.55
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$107.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$20.89
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$91.20
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$10.23
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$97.72
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$19.95
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$75.86
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$19.95
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$97.72
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$58.88
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$12.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$23.99
4 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$4.90
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.95
Median
$1.95
Typical High
$1.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$6.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.95
Median
$1.95
Typical High
$2.45

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 12.6 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.

Minnesota· 2nd of 51

$48.98

VT $97.72MD $7.76

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.