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Chlamydia Culture Test

Rhode Island 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?

$20.42

Typical negotiated rate. In Rhode Island, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $20.42 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $18.20 from a physician practice, and about $23.99 from a hospital or other facility.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$18.20$14.13 to $28.18
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$23.99$23.44 to $39.81

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $24 · 10th to 90th $22 to $69Professionalmedian $18 · 10th to 90th $11 to $33
$10$20$50facility $24professional $18

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$20.42
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$39.81
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$38.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$81.28
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$29.51
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$23.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$32.36

Where Rhode Island 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.

Rhode Island· 23rd of 51

$20.42

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.