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Fern Test

Arizona rates for HCPCS Q0114

Fern test

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Fern Test cost?

$7.94

Typical negotiated rate. In Arizona, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7.94 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $6.03 from a physician practice, and about $19.05 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$6.03$5.89 to $7.76
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$19.05$8.71 to $37.15

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $19 · 10th to 90th $7 to $54Professionalmedian $6 · 10th to 90th $6 to $10
$5$10$20$50facility $19professional $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
$7.59
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$50.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$6.46
Typical High
$10.72
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$53.70
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$11.22
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$26.92
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$12.59
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$85.11
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$9.77
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$9.77
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
$3.24
Median
$3.24
Typical High
$3.24
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.32
Median
$1.32
Typical High
$1.32

Where Arizona 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.

Arizona· 43rd of 51

$7.94

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.