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Anaerobic Bacterial Culture From A Body Sample

New York 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 $21 · 10th–90th $8$760%10%10th90th$21Professionalmedian $8 · 10th–90th $5$160%20%10th90th$8$2.0$10.0$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0K

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
$21.88
Typical High
$91.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$11.75
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$24.55
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$22.39
CDPHP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$9.55
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$9.55
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$102.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$60.26
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$22.39
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$18.20
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$9.55
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$12.30
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$44.67
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$6.31
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$257.04
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$19.50
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$14.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$22.39
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$20.42
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$25.12