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Annual Alcohol Misuse Screening

Virginia 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?

$15.14

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $15.14 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $15.14 from a physician practice, and about $12.30 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$15.14$10.00 to $19.95
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$12.30$9.55 to $19.95

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $12 · 10th to 90th $9 to $49Professionalmedian $15 · 10th to 90th $9 to $23
$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $12professional $15

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
$9.55
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$20.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$20.42
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$22.91
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$15.14
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$27.54
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$30.90
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$17.38
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$91.20
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$24.55
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$173.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$24.55
1 more rate 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
$4.79
Median
$5.50
Typical High
$10.23

Where Virginia 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.

Virginia· 39th of 51

$15.14

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.