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Blood or Urine Collection, SNF or Home Health Agency

Nebraska 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 July 2026.

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

$8.71

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8.71 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $6.92 from a physician practice, and about $10.00 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$6.92$3.02 to $14.45
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$10.00$6.76 to $11.22

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $10 · 10th to 90th $5 to $21Professionalmedian $7 · 10th to 90th $3 to $17
$2$5$10$20$50facility $10professional $7

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. 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
Global
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$11.22
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$11.22
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$21.38
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$17.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$14.45
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$75.86
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.09
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$12.30
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$14.45
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$11.22
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.82
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$12.59

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 3.6 times more in South Dakota than in California. 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.

Nebraska· 20th of 51

$8.71

SD $11.75CA $3.24

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.