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Lab Identification Of A Cultured Organism

Montana rates for HCPCS 87147

After an organism has already been grown from a patient's sample in the laboratory, this step uses an antibody-based reaction to further identify or classify exactly which organism it is. This is a laboratory identification step rather than a test that detects an infection directly from the original patient sample.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $16 · 10th–90th $6$600%20%10th90th$16Professionalmedian $6 · 10th–90th $3$200%20%10th90th$6$2.0$20.0$200.0$2.0K$20.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$66.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$33.88
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$81,283.05
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$6.92
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$29.51
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.55
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$7.59
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$15.85
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$15.85
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$29.51
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$7.59
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$5.13
Typical High
$5.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.19
Median
$2.95
Typical High
$7.24