go back

Chlamydia Culture Test

Kentucky 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 July 2026.

How much does Chlamydia Culture Test cost?

$16.22

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $16.22 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $15.85 from a physician practice, and about $19.50 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 5 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$15.85$9.77 to $22.91
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$19.50$16.22 to $37.15

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $19 · 10th to 90th $15 to $47Professionalmedian $16 · 10th to 90th $10 to $68
$10$20$50$100facility $19professional $16

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
$16.22
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$46.77
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$67.61
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$20.42
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$26.92
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$27.54
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$38.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$46.77
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$131.83
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$60.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$27.54

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 2.4 times more in Hawaii than in Washington, DC. 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.

Kentucky· 46th of 51

$16.22

HI $35.48DC $14.79

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.