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Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Confirmation

Utah rates for HCPCS 87341

A follow-up laboratory step used when a hepatitis B surface antigen result comes back positive. The sample is run again after adding a substance that blocks the true target, and if the signal disappears the original positive is confirmed as genuine rather than a false alarm.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Confirmation cost?

$10.96

Typical negotiated rate. In Utah, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10.96 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $9.33 from a physician practice, and about $43.65 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 6 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$9.33$8.32 to $11.75
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$43.65$20.89 to $70.79

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $44 · 10th to 90th $12 to $91Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $8 to $13
$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0facility $44professional $9

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
$13.18
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$91.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$13.18
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$28.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$19.95
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$46.77
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$9.33
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$7.24
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$13.49
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$15.49
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$5.13
Typical High
$6.76
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$14.45

Where Utah sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in Nebraska than in Washington, DC. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Utah $10.96 · 26th of 51
NE $27.54DC $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.