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Fern Test

Indiana rates for HCPCS Q0114

Fern test

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Fern Test cost?

$8.13

Typical negotiated rate. In Indiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8.13 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7.94 from a physician practice, and about $9.77 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$7.94$5.89 to $7.94
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$9.77$9.77 to $19.50

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $10 · 10th to 90th $10 to $30Professionalmedian $8 · 10th to 90th $4 to $9
$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0facility $10professional $8

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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$29.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$8.71
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$29.51
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$8.32
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$12.30
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$18.20
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$10.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$9.77
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$11.22

Where Indiana sits

The same service costs 4.6 times more in Arizona than in Florida. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Indiana $8.13 · 41st of 51
AZ $30.90FL $6.76

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.