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Anaerobic Bacterial Culture From A Body Sample

Delaware rates for HCPCS 87075

A sample taken from almost anywhere in the body other than the bloodstream is grown in the laboratory in an oxygen-free environment, so that bacteria which can only survive without oxygen have a chance to multiply. Any organisms that grow are separated out and given a preliminary identification. These bacteria are common in deep, closed-off infections such as abscesses and are easily missed when a sample is only grown in ordinary air.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $158 · 10th–90th $10$3020%10%10th90th$158Professionalmedian $8 · 10th–90th $7$280%20%10th90th$8$5.0$20.0$100.0$500.0

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
$9.55
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$302.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$28.18
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$6.17
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$17.78
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$112.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$13.18