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Anaerobic Bacterial Culture From A Body Sample

Washington 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 $34 · 10th–90th $9$1450%10%10th90th$34Professionalmedian $10 · 10th–90th $8$590%20%10th90th$10$5.0$20.0$100.0$500.0$2.0K

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
$9.33
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$165.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$58.88
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$6.61
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$26.30
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$9.77
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$33.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$14.79
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$10.00
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$18.62
Pacific Source
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$18.62
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$26.30
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$11.48
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$25.70
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$9.55
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$11.48
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$14.45
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$16.98