Vaginal Infection Test For Bacteria, Yeast And Trichomonas

Minnesota 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?

$214

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $214 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $182 from a physician practice, and about $479 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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed by	Who charges it	Typical	Range
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	A doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	$182	$182 to $240
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	A hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	$479	$355 to $891

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $479 · 10th to 90th $200 to $1,148Professionalmedian $182 · 10th to 90th $182 to $302

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	Facility/Professional	Modifier	Typical Low	Median	Typical High
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $380.19 Median $537.03 Typical High $1,479.11	Facility	Global	$380.19	$537.03	$1,479.11
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $181.97 Median $229.09 Typical High $323.59	Professional	Global	$181.97	$229.09	$323.59
Health Partners Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $407.38 Median $501.19 Typical High $1,148.15	Facility	Global	$407.38	$501.19	$1,148.15
Health Partners Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $181.97 Median $181.97 Typical High $302.00	Professional	Global	$181.97	$181.97	$302.00
Medica Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $114.82 Median $208.93 Typical High $363.08	Facility	Global	$114.82	$208.93	$363.08
Medica Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $70.79 Median $645.65 Typical High $645.65	Professional	Global	$70.79	$645.65	$645.65

Where Minnesota 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.

Minnesota· 20th of 42

$214

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.