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Fungal Culture of a Blood Sample

Missouri 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?

$19.95

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $19.95 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $17.78 from a physician practice, and about $26.92 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$17.78$10.00 to $21.38
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$26.92$20.42 to $35.48

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $27 · 10th to 90th $17 to $60Professionalmedian $18 · 10th to 90th $8 to $32
$10$20$50$100facility $27professional $18

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
$17.78
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$47.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$34.67
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$70.79
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$31.62
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$17.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$51.29
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$31.62
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$100.00
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$21.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$24.55
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$23.99

Where Missouri 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.

Missouri· 28th of 51

$19.95

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.