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COVID-19 Specimen Collection, SNF or Home Health Agency

Georgia rates for HCPCS G2024

Specimen collection for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (coronavirus disease [COVID-19]) from an individual in a SNF or by a laboratory on behalf of a HHA, any specimen source

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does COVID-19 Specimen Collection, SNF or Home Health Agency cost?

$66.07

Typical facility fee. In Georgia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $66.07 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $26.92 to $66.07.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $26 · 10th to 90th $26 to $26Professionalmedian $66 · 10th to 90th $27 to $200
$50.0$100.0$200.0facility $26professional $66

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
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$32.36
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$199.53
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$25.70

Where Georgia sits

The same service costs 4.9 times more in Massachusetts than in Florida. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Georgia $66.07 · 7th of 33
MA $100FL $20.42

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.