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Vaginal Infection Test For Bacteria, Yeast And Trichomonas

California rates for HCPCS 0352U

Finds the cause of vaginal symptoms such as unusual discharge, odor or itching. A sample of vaginal fluid is tested by PCR, a method that copies and detects an organism's genetic material, for ten organisms in total: three bacteria linked to bacterial vaginosis, six Candida yeast species, and the parasite Trichomonas vaginalis. Four results are reported — a combined bacterial vaginosis finding plus three further detection results covering the yeast species and trichomonas.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Vaginal Infection Test For Bacteria, Yeast And Trichomonas cost?

$347

Typical negotiated rate. In California, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $347 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $347 to $646.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $347 · 10th to 90th $347 to $347Professionalmedian $646 · 10th to 90th $257 to $646
$200$500facility $347professional $646

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$398.11
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$346.74
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$645.65
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$141.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$269.15

Where California sits

The same service costs 12.9 times more in Arizona than in Nevada. 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.

California· 6th of 42

$347

AZ $646NV $50.12

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.