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Fern Test

Arkansas rates for HCPCS Q0114

Fern test

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Fern Test cost?

$11.22

Typical negotiated rate. In Arkansas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $11.22 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $9.55 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$9.55$5.89 to $12.30
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$11.22$11.22 to $12.59

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $11 · 10th to 90th $9 to $15Professionalmedian $10 · 10th to 90th $6 to $13
$5$10facility $11professional $10

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
$12.30
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$14.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$12.30
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$6.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.48
Median
$2.45
Typical High
$2.45
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$12.59
BCBS Arkansas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$15.14
BCBS Arkansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$13.18
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$18.20
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$10.23
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$9.77
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$11.75

Where Arkansas sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in Alaska than in Florida. 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.

Arkansas· 11th of 51

$11.22

AK $17.38FL $7.41

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.