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Fungal Culture of a Blood Sample

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 87103

A laboratory test in which a blood sample is kept in conditions that encourage fungi and yeasts to grow, to find out whether a fungal infection has reached the bloodstream. Anything that grows is then identified so treatment can be directed at it.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Fungal Culture of a Blood Sample cost?

$20.42

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $20.42 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $20.42 from a physician practice, and about $64.57 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$20.42$19.50 to $23.44
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$64.57$24.55 to $85.11

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $65 · 10th to 90th $20 to $151Professionalmedian $20 · 10th to 90th $16 to $39
$10$20$50$100facility $65professional $20

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
$19.05
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$91.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$91.20
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$77.62
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$20.42
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$190.55
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$39.81
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$151.36
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$38.90
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$89.13
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$85.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$30.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$45.71

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 4.9 times more in Oklahoma than in Connecticut. 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.

Minnesota· 23rd of 51

$20.42

OK $51.29CT $10.47

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.