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Anaerobic Bacteria Identification, Additional Testing

New Hampshire rates for HCPCS 87076

This laboratory service identifies a specific type of bacteria that grows only in the absence of oxygen, after it has already been isolated from a sample taken from the body. Extra testing steps are used to pin down exactly which anaerobic organism is present, which helps guide antibiotic choice. It is typically performed as a follow-up step after an initial culture shows bacterial growth.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Anaerobic Bacteria Identification, Additional Testing cost?

$13.49

Typical negotiated rate. In New Hampshire, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $13.49 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $8.32 from a physician practice, and about $19.95 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$8.32$5.25 to $14.79
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$19.95$14.13 to $46.77

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $20 · 10th to 90th $9 to $110Professionalmedian $8 · 10th to 90th $5 to $23
$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0facility $20professional $8

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$190.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$23.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$46.77
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$18.20
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$57.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$23.44
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$28.84
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$31.62
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$20.42

Where New Hampshire sits

The same service costs 10.5 times more in West Virginia than in Tennessee. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

New Hampshire $13.49 · 11th of 51
WV $75.86TN $7.24

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.