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Fern Test

Tennessee rates for HCPCS Q0114

Fern test

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Fern Test cost?

$7.76

Typical negotiated rate. In Tennessee, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7.76 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7.59 from a physician practice, and about $12.88 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$7.59$7.24 to $8.91
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$12.88$7.94 to $30.90

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $13 · 10th to 90th $6 to $35Professionalmedian $8 · 10th to 90th $7 to $11
$2$5$10$20$50facility $13professional $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
$7.24
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$34.67
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$11.22
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$9.77
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$32.36
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$10.96
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$85.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.55
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$9.77
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.57
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$10.00

Where Tennessee sits

The same service costs 4.6 times more in Arizona 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.

Tennessee· 47th of 51

$7.76

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.