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Chlamydia Culture Test

New York 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 New York, 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 $19.50 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$15.14$9.77 to $24.55
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$19.50$8.32 to $42.66

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $19 · 10th to 90th $8 to $54Professionalmedian $15 · 10th to 90th $8 to $37
$5$10$20$50$100$200facility $19professional $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
$6.46
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$48.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$25.70
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$51.29
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$39.81
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$19.50
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$95.50
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$131.83
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$43.65
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$38.02
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$8.32
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$21.88
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$257.04
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$40.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$24.55
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$29.51
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$50.12
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$23.44
2 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
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$3.24
Median
$3.24
Typical High
$8.32
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.29
Median
$1.29
Typical High
$3.31

Where New York 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.

New York· 45th 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.