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Amine Test On Vaginal Fluid

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 82120

Quick laboratory check for amines in a sample of vaginal fluid. A drop of alkaline solution is added and the sample is checked for the strong fishy odor that amines release. A positive result supports a diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis, an imbalance in the normal vaginal bacteria.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Amine Test On Vaginal Fluid cost?

$3.63

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3.63 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3.39 from a physician practice, and about $9.33 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$3.39$3.39 to $4.07
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$9.33$6.03 to $12.59

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $9 · 10th to 90th $6 to $17Professionalmedian $3 · 10th to 90th $3 to $6
$5$10$20facility $9professional $3

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
$6.03
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$16.60
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.82
Median
$3.39
Typical High
$6.31
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$16.22
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.40
Median
$3.63
Typical High
$5.75
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$21.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.95
Median
$5.13
Typical High
$8.91
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.82
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$8.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$6.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.75
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$10.47

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 3.7 times more in Alaska 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.

Connecticut· 51st of 51

$3.63

AK $13.49CT $3.63

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.