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Anaerobic Bacterial Culture From A Body Sample

Kentucky 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 $83 · 10th–90th $8$2750%10%10th90th$83Professionalmedian $9 · 10th–90th $5$130%20%10th90th$9$2.0$10.0$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K

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
$8.13
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$275.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$12.30
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$11.75
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$10.00
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$13.18
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$13.18
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$15.49
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$20.42
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$60.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$13.18