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Molecular Test for Bacterial Vaginosis

Oklahoma rates for HCPCS 81513

This laboratory test analyzes a vaginal sample using molecular technology to measure specific bacteria associated with bacterial vaginosis, a common vaginal condition caused by an imbalance in normal bacteria. The results are combined into a score that helps a doctor determine whether bacterial vaginosis is the likely cause of a patient's symptoms.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Molecular Test for Bacterial Vaginosis cost?

$191

Typical negotiated rate. In Oklahoma, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $191 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $107 from a physician practice, and about $269 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 6 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$107$85.11 to $151
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$269$141 to $363

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $269 · 10th to 90th $107 to $427Professionalmedian $107 · 10th to 90th $60 to $178
$100$200$500facility $269professional $107

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
$104.71
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$363.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$177.83
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$177.83
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$426.58
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$134.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$389.05
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$208.93
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$245.47
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$213.80
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$169.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$741.31

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 3.1 times more in West Virginia than in Wyoming. 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.

Oklahoma· 6th of 51

$191

WV $324WY $105

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.