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Test For An Antibiotic-Destroying Enzyme

Georgia rates for HCPCS 87185

Checks a bacterial sample for an enzyme that breaks down certain antibiotics, most commonly the enzyme that inactivates penicillin-type drugs. If the enzyme is found, those antibiotics will not work and a different drug is chosen. Each enzyme looked for is reported separately.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $6 · 10th–90th $4$440%10%10th90th$6Professionalmedian $4 · 10th–90th $2$90%10%10th90th$4$2.0$10.0$50.0$200.0$1.0K

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
$3.80
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$57.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.16
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$9.33
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.82
Median
$2.88
Typical High
$6.92
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$8.51
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.34
Median
$2.88
Typical High
$9.12
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$3.63
Typical High
$3.63
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$14.79
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.69
Median
$3.31
Typical High
$9.77
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$17.78
Oscar Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$1,621.81
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.82
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$5.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$2.82
Typical High
$6.61