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Stool Culture, Additional Intestinal Organisms

Wisconsin rates for HCPCS 87046

When a stool culture grows bacteria beyond the two most common intestinal disease-causing types, this covers the extra laboratory work of isolating and identifying each additional organism found. It is billed alongside the primary stool culture, not as a stand-alone test. This more thorough identification helps pinpoint a less common cause of an intestinal infection.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $39 · 10th–90th $9$890%5%10%10th90th$39Professionalmedian $11 · 10th–90th $5$430%10%10th90th$11$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$125.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$67.61
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$25.70
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$38.02
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$5.89
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$9.33
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$43.65
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$29.51
DeanCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$75.86
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$60.26
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$20.89
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.31
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$85.11
Network Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$26.92
Network Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$26.92
Prevea360
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$12.02
Quartz
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$36.31
Quartz
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$60.26
Quartz
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$23.99
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$23.44
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$52.48
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$22.91
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$21.38