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Blood or Urine Collection, SNF or Home Health Agency

Connecticut rates for HCPCS G0471

Collection of venous blood by venipuncture or urine sample by catheterization from an individual in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) or by a laboratory on behalf of a home health agency (HHA)

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Blood or Urine Collection, SNF or Home Health Agency cost?

$5.75

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5.75 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $5.01 to $8.13.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $10 · 10th to 90th $4 to $27Professionalmedian $6 · 10th to 90th $3 to $8
$2$5$10$20facility $10professional $6

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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$5.62
Typical High
$6.76
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$26.30
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$7.94
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$33.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.63
Median
$2.63
Typical High
$14.45
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$50.12
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.51
Median
$4.37
Typical High
$13.80
2 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
$2.04
Median
$2.82
Typical High
$2.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.81
Median
$1.12
Typical High
$1.12

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 5.2 times more in Montana than in West Virginia. 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.

Connecticut· 25th of 51

$5.75

MT $15.85WV $3.02

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.