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Anaerobic Bacteria Identification, Additional Testing

Oklahoma 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 October 2026.

How much does Anaerobic Bacteria Identification, Additional Testing cost?

$8.13

Typical negotiated rate. In Oklahoma, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8.13 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4.79 from a physician practice, and about $15.14 from a hospital or other facility.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$4.79$3.63 to $7.76
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$15.14$9.55 to $25.70

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $15 · 10th to 90th $7 to $37Professionalmedian $5 · 10th to 90th $3 to $10
$5$10$20$50$100facility $15professional $5

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$16.22
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$9.12
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$5.62
Typical High
$5.62
BCBS Oklahoma
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$36.31
BCBS Oklahoma
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$11.75
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$21.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$3.63
Typical High
$9.55
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$100.00
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$10.72
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.88
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$60.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$6.92

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 5.6 times more in Vermont than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Oklahoma· 27th of 51

$8.13

VT $33.88MD $6.03

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.