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Annual Alcohol Misuse Screening

Iowa rates for HCPCS G0442

Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Annual Alcohol Misuse Screening cost?

$17.38

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $17.38 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $17.38 from a physician practice, and about $17.38 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$17.38$10.72 to $25.12
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$17.38$10.96 to $22.39

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $17 · 10th to 90th $9 to $33Professionalmedian $17 · 10th to 90th $8 to $40
$0.2$1$5$20$100facility $17professional $17

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
$10.72
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$21.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$38.90
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$33.88
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$47.86
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$33.11
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$117.49
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$40.74
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$42.66
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$40.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$27.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$45.71
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$25.70

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 1.9 times more in Minnesota than in Delaware. 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· 8th of 51

$17.38

MN $22.39DE $12.02

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.