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Yeast Identification From A Culture

Nebraska rates for HCPCS 87106

This laboratory test identifies the specific type of yeast growing in a sample that was placed in a culture to encourage growth. It is used to confirm a fungal infection and help guide the choice of antifungal treatment.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Yeast Identification From A Culture cost?

$22.91

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $22.91 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $9.12 from a physician practice, and about $42.66 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 7 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$9.12$6.76 to $20.42
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$42.66$22.91 to $81.28

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $43 · 10th to 90th $10 to $100Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $6 to $68
$5$10$20$50$100facility $43professional $9

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
$15.14
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$100.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$67.61
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$5.13
Typical High
$5.13
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$79.43
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$16.98
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$83.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$25.12
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$100.00
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$11.22
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$21.38
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$12.59
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$10.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$20.42

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 8.1 times more in South Dakota 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.

Nebraska· 6th of 51

$22.91

SD $67.61TN $8.32

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.