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Fern Test

New York rates for HCPCS Q0114

Fern test

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Fern Test cost?

$7.59

Typical negotiated rate. In New York, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7.59 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $6.76 from a physician practice, and about $14.13 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$6.76$4.47 to $12.02
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$14.13$9.77 to $21.88

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $14 · 10th to 90th $7 to $25Professionalmedian $7 · 10th to 90th $4 to $20
$5$10$20$50$100facility $14professional $7

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
$5.37
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$30.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$9.55
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$25.12
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$21.88
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$9.77
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$25.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$46.77
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$35.48
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.57
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$27.54
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$12.59
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$51.29
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$19.95
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$12.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$13.18
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$11.22
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$12.59
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
$2.63
Median
$2.63
Typical High
$4.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.07
Median
$1.07
Typical High
$1.66

Where New York 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.

New York· 48th of 51

$7.59

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.