Fibrinogen test Cost by Hospital

Fibrinogen test is a laboratory test. Prices are from 2291 US hospitals across 52 states, from their machine-readable files.

$70median cash price · 2291 hospitals, 52 statestypically $19–$195 depending on the hospital
≈ 7.2× Medicare · High vs MedicareFind hospitals near you

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$118
Cash / self-pay
$70
Insurer-negotiated
$20
Medicare pays
$10
$19$195
Median cash $70  ·  Medicare $10  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $70 — about 7.2× the Medicare rate ($10). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($19).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $118 list price could save about $48 (41%).

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Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Newark, NJ $11 $5 ★ 2/5 176 min —
Clara Maass Medical Center Belleville, NJ $11 $5 ★ 3/5 142 min —
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Rahway Rahway, NJ $11 $5 ★ 4/5 114 min —
Trinitas Regional Medical Center Elizabeth, NJ $11 $5 ★ 3/5 209 min —
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick, NJ $11 $5 ★ 2/5 206 min —
Community Medical Center Toms River, NJ $11 $5 ★ 1/5 180 min —
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital-Somerset Somerville, NJ $11 $5 ★ 3/5 188 min —
Jersey City Medical Center Jersey City, NJ $11 $5 ★ 3/5 187 min —
Monmouth Medical Center Long Branch, NJ $11 $5 ★ 3/5 136 min —
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Livingston, NJ $11 $5 ★ 3/5 129 min —
Monmouth Medical Center-Southern Campus Lakewood, NJ $11 $5 ★ 3/5 141 min —
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton Hamilton, NJ $11 $5 ★ 4/5 172 min —
University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston Galveston, TX $11 $10 ★ 3/5 190 min —
Baptist Health-Fort Smith Fort Smith, AR $11 $12 ★ 2/5 124 min —
Marion General Hospital Marion, IN $11 $12 ★ 3/5 132 min —
Marion General Hospital Columbia, MS $11 $12 ★ 1/5 126 min —
Baptist Health-Van Buren Van Buren, AR $11 $12 — 71 min —
Baptist Health Medical Center North Little Rock North Little Rock, AR $11 $12 ★ 1/5 186 min —
Baptist Health Medical Center-Drew County Monticello, AR $11 $12 ★ 2/5 122 min —
Baptist Health Medical Center-Stuttgart Stuttgart, AR $11 $12 ★ 3/5 106 min —
Baptist Health Medical Center-Hot Springs County Malvern, AR $11 $12 — 100 min —
Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock Little Rock, AR $11 $12 ★ 3/5 140 min —
Baptist Health Medical Center-Conway Conway, AR $11 $12 ★ 2/5 145 min —
Hurley Medical Center Flint, MI $11 $12 ★ 2/5 190 min —
Shore Medical Center Somers Point, NJ $11 $10 ★ 3/5 148 min —

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated October 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

What insurers pay for Fibrinogen test

Median in-network negotiated rate by insurer, across hospitals that publish it (cheapest first). Your actual rate depends on your specific plan and deductible. Cash / self-pay for comparison: $70; Medicare pays $10.

InsurerHospitalsNegotiated median
Anthem 616
$9
$8 – $54
Amerigroup 179
$10
$6 – $27
UnitedHealthcare 1557
$10
$8 – $97
Medicare 557
$10
$10 – $55
Medicaid 352
$10
$5 – $71
Independent Health 50
$10
$9 – $13
Univera 16
$10
$8 – $35
Devoted Health 257
$10
$10 – $11
Molina Healthcare 584
$10
$7 – $51
AmeriHealth 252
$11
$9 – $47
Highmark 125
$11
$6 – $45
Tricare / VA 452
$11
$10 – $69
Bright Health 66
$11
$10 – $21
MVP Health Care 82
$11
$9 – $77
UPMC Health Plan 103
$12
$10 – $56
Geisinger 69
$14
$10 – $88
EmblemHealth 75
$15
$7 – $71
Kaiser Permanente 230
$16
$8 – $151
Humana 1081
$16
$10 – $114
Oscar Health 231
$17
$10 – $30
Blue Cross Blue Shield 1311
$18
$8 – $104
Workers' Comp / No-Fault 146
$20
$12 – $221
Priority Health 52
$21
$6 – $61
SelectHealth 48
$21
$10 – $143
UCare 65
$22
$10 – $82
Centene / Ambetter 842
$22
$9 – $160
Cigna 1209
$26
$10 – $152
Harvard Pilgrim 54
$27
$10 – $89
Health Net 314
$27
$10 – $311
Aetna 1433
$29
$10 – $147
HealthPartners 252
$39
$10 – $118
Medica 229
$40
$10 – $126
Security Health Plan 53
$43
$10 – $95
Sanford Health Plan 71
$47
$10 – $122
Coventry 171
$70
$10 – $199
AvMed 63
$72
$10 – $378
MultiPlan / PHCS network 893
$90
$22 – $305
Healthcare Highways 49
$103
$18 – $230

Negotiated rates are from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); payer names are normalized to major brands, so a brand may span several plans. Estimates — confirm with your insurer.

Where it’s cheapest

StateMedian cash
New Jersey$20
Rhode Island$25
Maryland$26
Arkansas$28
Michigan$29
Oklahoma$37

Prices by city

Prices by state

Does Medicare cover Fibrinogen test?

Yes — Medicare generally covers Fibrinogen test. It is typically an outpatient service under Medicare Part B, with a Medicare-approved amount of about $10. After your annual Part B deductible, you typically owe the 20% coinsurance — roughly $2 — unless a Medicare Advantage or supplemental (Medigap) plan covers it.

General guidance from Medicare’s national rates — your actual coverage and share depend on medical necessity, your plan, and where the service is performed. Confirm with Medicare or your plan.

About these prices

Based on prices published by 2291 US hospitals across 52 states, the typical (median) cash price is $70, versus a chargemaster (list) price around $118, a median insurer-negotiated rate of $20, a Medicare rate of about $10. Most cash prices fall between $19 and $195 — a wide spread, which is exactly why comparing hospitals pays off.

How to save

  • Ask each hospital for its cash / self-pay price — for shoppable services it is often far below the list price.
  • Compare several nearby hospitals; prices for the same service can differ severalfold.
  • Request a written estimate and the billing code (CPT/DRG) before scheduling.
  • Use the Medicare benchmark above to judge whether a quote is reasonable.
  • If you are uninsured, ask about financial assistance or prompt-pay discounts.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Fibrinogen test cost without insurance?
The median cash (self-pay) price across 2291 US hospitals is $70. Most hospitals fall between $19 and $195. Prices vary widely between hospitals, so it pays to compare before you book.
Does Medicare cover Fibrinogen test?
Yes — it is generally covered under Medicare Part B as an outpatient service (Medicare-approved amount about $10). After your Part B deductible you typically owe 20% coinsurance, unless a Medicare Advantage or Medigap plan covers it.
What does Medicare pay for Fibrinogen test?
Medicare pays about $10. We show this as a benchmark — a fair cash price is often within a few multiples of the Medicare rate.
Why do Fibrinogen test prices vary between hospitals?
Hospitals set their own chargemaster and cash prices and negotiate different rates with each insurer, so two hospitals in the same area can charge very differently for the same service.
Is the cash price lower than using insurance?
Sometimes. If you are uninsured or have a high deductible, the cash/self-pay price can be lower than the insurer-negotiated rate — ask the hospital for both.

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