Fibrinogen test Cost by Hospital

Fibrinogen test is a laboratory test. Prices are from 2275 US hospitals across 52 states, from their machine-readable files.

$69median cash price · 2275 hospitals, 52 statestypically $20–$194 depending on the hospital
≈ 7.1× Medicare · High vs MedicareFind hospitals near you

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$118
Cash / self-pay
$69
Insurer-negotiated
$20
Medicare pays
$10
$20$194
Median cash $69  ·  Medicare $10  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
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Typical cash price here is $69 — about 7.1× 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 $49 (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
Natchitoches Regional Medical Center Natchitoches, LA $10 $10 ★ 4/5 160 min 15.4%
Chandler Regional Medical Center Chandler, AZ $10 $10 ★ 4/5 137 min 15.2%
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Newark, NJ $11 $5 ★ 2/5 169 min 14.9%
Clara Maass Medical Center Belleville, NJ $11 $5 ★ 3/5 138 min 16.1%
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Rahway Rahway, NJ $11 $5 ★ 4/5 110 min 14.9%
Trinitas Regional Medical Center Elizabeth, NJ $11 $5 ★ 3/5 203 min 14.3%
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick, NJ $11 $5 ★ 2/5 197 min 15.5%
Community Medical Center Toms River, NJ $11 $5 ★ 1/5 182 min 15.7%
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital-Somerset Somerville, NJ $11 $5 ★ 3/5 184 min 14.6%
Jersey City Medical Center Jersey City, NJ $11 $5 ★ 3/5 190 min 16.1%
Monmouth Medical Center Long Branch, NJ $11 $5 ★ 3/5 129 min 16.2%
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Livingston, NJ $11 $5 ★ 3/5 120 min 15.9%
Monmouth Medical Center-Southern Campus Lakewood, NJ $11 $5 ★ 3/5 146 min 16.1%
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton Hamilton, NJ $11 $5 ★ 4/5 174 min 15.6%
University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston Galveston, TX $11 $10 ★ 3/5 191 min 16.0%
Baptist Health-Fort Smith Fort Smith, AR $11 $12 ★ 2/5 114 min 15.2%
Marion General Hospital Marion, IN $11 $12 ★ 3/5 126 min 14.6%
Marion General Hospital Columbia, MS $11 $12 ★ 1/5 130 min 15.4%
Baptist Health-Van Buren Van Buren, AR $11 $12 70 min
Baptist Health Medical Center North Little Rock North Little Rock, AR $11 $12 ★ 1/5 213 min 15.8%
Baptist Health Medical Center-Drew County Monticello, AR $11 $12 ★ 2/5 126 min 18.1%
Baptist Health Medical Center-Stuttgart Stuttgart, AR $11 $12 ★ 3/5 101 min 15.0%
Baptist Health Medical Center-Hot Springs County Malvern, AR $11 $12 100 min 15.0%
Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock Little Rock, AR $11 $12 ★ 3/5 146 min 16.1%
Baptist Health Medical Center-Conway Conway, AR $11 $12 ★ 2/5 148 min 15.6%

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 July 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: $69; Medicare pays $10.

InsurerHospitalsNegotiated median
Anthem 598
$9
$8 – $52
Amerigroup 177
$10
$5 – $27
UnitedHealthcare 1525
$10
$8 – $97
Medicare 549
$10
$10 – $55
Medicaid 348
$10
$5 – $71
EmblemHealth 62
$10
$7 – $66
Independent Health 50
$10
$9 – $13
Univera 16
$10
$8 – $35
Devoted Health 253
$10
$10 – $11
AmeriHealth 251
$11
$9 – $46
Highmark 122
$11
$6 – $45
Molina Healthcare 577
$11
$7 – $52
Tricare / VA 450
$11
$10 – $69
MVP Health Care 81
$11
$9 – $78
Bright Health 65
$11
$10 – $21
UPMC Health Plan 100
$12
$10 – $56
Geisinger 69
$14
$10 – $88
Kaiser Permanente 229
$16
$8 – $151
Humana 1066
$16
$10 – $114
Oscar Health 217
$18
$10 – $30
Blue Cross Blue Shield 1304
$18
$8 – $103
Workers' Comp / No-Fault 145
$20
$12 – $221
Priority Health 53
$21
$6 – $61
SelectHealth 48
$21
$10 – $143
UCare 64
$22
$10 – $82
Centene / Ambetter 822
$23
$9 – $160
Cigna 1186
$26
$10 – $152
Harvard Pilgrim 54
$27
$10 – $89
Health Net 311
$28
$10 – $311
Aetna 1408
$30
$10 – $147
HealthPartners 251
$39
$10 – $115
Medica 227
$40
$10 – $125
Security Health Plan 53
$43
$10 – $95
Sanford Health Plan 69
$47
$10 – $111
Coventry 167
$70
$10 – $199
AvMed 61
$77
$10 – $386
MultiPlan / PHCS network 878
$90
$22 – $298
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
Rhode Island$25
Maryland$26
Arkansas$28
New Jersey$29
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 2275 US hospitals across 52 states, the typical (median) cash price is $69, 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 $20 and $194 — 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 2275 US hospitals is $69. Most hospitals fall between $20 and $194. 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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