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Laboratory Specimen Collection Travel, per Mile

West Virginia 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 October 2026.

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

$0.93

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.93 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $0.85 to $1.38.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $2Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $2
$0.5$1$2$5facility $1professional $1

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.79
Median
$0.85
Typical High
$0.89
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.62
Median
$1.62
Typical High
$1.62
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.85
Median
$0.85
Typical High
$4.79
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.68
Median
$0.68
Typical High
$0.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.71
Median
$1.05
Typical High
$2.45

Where West Virginia sits

The same service costs 104.7 times more in Wyoming than in Connecticut. 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.

West Virginia· 41st of 51

$0.93

WY $75.86CT $0.72

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.