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Chlamydia Culture Test

Illinois rates for HCPCS 87110

A laboratory test that grows a live culture from a swab or other specimen to check for chlamydia bacteria. It is one method used to detect a chlamydia infection, distinct from faster molecular tests.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Chlamydia Culture Test cost?

$15.14

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $15.14 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $15.14 from a physician practice, and about $45.71 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$15.14$12.30 to $16.22
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$45.71$26.92 to $81.28

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $46 · 10th to 90th $22 to $145Professionalmedian $15 · 10th to 90th $3 to $28
$5$10$20$50$100$200facility $46professional $15

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
$16.22
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$58.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$25.70
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$199.53
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$15.14
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$81.28
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$50.12
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$85.11
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$25.70
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$24.55
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$24.55
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$20.89
4 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$29.51
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$3.24
Median
$5.62
Typical High
$11.75
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$9.77
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$3.24
Median
$3.24
Typical High
$3.89

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 4.6 times more in Kansas than in Alabama. 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.

Illinois· 47th of 51

$15.14

KS $47.86AL $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.