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Laboratory Animal Inoculation Test

Virginia rates for HCPCS 87001

A specialized laboratory method in which prepared material from a sample is inoculated into a small laboratory animal, so an infectious organism or toxin in that sample can be identified from the response it produces. It is reserved for a few agents that ordinary culture methods cannot show reliably.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $9 · 10th to 90th $9 to $21Professionalmedian $22 · 10th to 90th $11 to $36
$10$20facility $9professional $22

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$25.70
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$25.70
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$20.89
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$36.31