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Amine Test On Vaginal Fluid

Utah 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?

$5.25

Typical negotiated rate. In Utah, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5.25 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4.90 from a physician practice, and about $25.70 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$4.90$4.57 to $5.75
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$25.70$6.92 to $25.70

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $26 · 10th to 90th $5 to $34Professionalmedian $5 · 10th to 90th $4 to $7
$5$10$20facility $26professional $5

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
$4.79
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$33.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$6.92
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$16.60
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.34
Median
$2.82
Typical High
$8.71
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$23.99
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$5.13
Typical High
$5.37
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$4.17
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$7.76
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$8.91
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$3.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.09
Median
$3.63
Typical High
$6.03

Where Utah 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.

Utah· 35th of 51

$5.25

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.