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Blood or Urine Collection, SNF or Home Health Agency

Virginia 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?

$7.41

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7.41 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $6.31 from a physician practice, and about $11.22 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$6.31$3.02 to $7.41
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$11.22$9.33 to $16.98

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $11 · 10th to 90th $6 to $22Professionalmedian $6 · 10th to 90th $2 to $9
$2$5$10$20facility $11professional $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
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$4.27
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$6.76
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$22.91
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$7.94
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$25.70
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.63
Median
$2.63
Typical High
$11.75
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$16.60
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$13.18
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.24
Median
$3.24
Typical High
$3.24
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$18.62
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$18.62
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$13.49
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.09
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$6.76
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
$2.14
Typical High
$3.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.81
Median
$0.85
Typical High
$1.58

Where Virginia 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.

Virginia· 17th of 51

$7.41

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.