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Annual Alcohol Misuse Screening

Georgia rates for HCPCS G0442

Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Annual Alcohol Misuse Screening cost?

$16.22

Typical physician fee. In Georgia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $16.22 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $10.00 to $21.38.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $9 · 10th to 90th $8 to $17Professionalmedian $16 · 10th to 90th $9 to $28
$10$20$50facility $9professional $16

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
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$16.60
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$30.90
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$36.31
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$22.39
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$25.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$15.14
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$58.88
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$38.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$38.02
3 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
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$8.71
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
33 · Preventive service
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$14.79
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
59 · Distinct service
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$33.11

Where Georgia sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in Alaska than in Louisiana. 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.

Georgia· 24th of 51

$16.22

AK $30.90LA $13.49

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.