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Rapid Urine Screen For Bacteria

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 81007

A quick laboratory screen of a urine sample that indicates whether bacteria are present in significant numbers. It gives an early signal of a urinary infection without growing the sample or reading a dipstick.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Rapid Urine Screen For Bacteria cost?

$36.31

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $36.31 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $34.67 from a physician practice, and about $38.90 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$34.67$22.91 to $36.31
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$38.90$31.62 to $72.44

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $39 · 10th to 90th $10 to $100Professionalmedian $35 · 10th to 90th $5 to $39
$2$5$10$20$50$100facility $39professional $35

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
$31.62
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$109.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$40.74
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$72.44
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.24
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$138.04
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.66
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$34.67
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.19
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$30.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.14
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$30.20

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 12.0 times more in North Dakota than in Connecticut. 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.

Louisiana· 3rd of 51

$36.31

ND $44.67CT $3.72

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.