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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 July 2026.

How much does Anaerobic Bacteria Identification, Additional Testing cost?

$12.02

Typical negotiated rate. In Oklahoma, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12.02 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7.41 from a physician practice, and about $22.39 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 6 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$7.41$6.03 to $8.13
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$22.39$9.33 to $36.31

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $22 · 10th to 90th $6 to $95Professionalmedian $7 · 10th to 90th $4 to $9
$5$10$20$50$100$200facility $22professional $7

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
$6.03
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$131.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$8.91
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$4.07
Typical High
$4.90
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$36.31
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$11.75
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$21.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$11.75
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$100.00
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$10.72
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$10.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$4.57
Typical High
$6.92

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 10.5 times more in West Virginia than in Tennessee. 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· 14th of 51

$12.02

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.