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Laboratory Specimen Collection Travel, per Mile

Delaware rates for HCPCS P9603

Travel allowance, one way in connection with medically necessary laboratory specimen collection drawn from homebound or nursing homebound patient; prorated miles actually travelled

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Laboratory Specimen Collection Travel, per Mile cost?

$0.85

Typical negotiated rate. In Delaware, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.85 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $0.79 to $0.85.

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

Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $1
$0.5$1.0$2.0professional $1

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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.79
Median
$0.85
Typical High
$0.85
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.38
Median
$0.85
Typical High
$0.85
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.81
Median
$0.98
Typical High
$1.29

Where Delaware sits

The same service costs 22.4 times more in California than in Minnesota. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Delaware $0.85 · 40th of 51
CA $11.75MN $0.52

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.