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Test For An Antibiotic-Destroying Enzyme

Missouri 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 $8 · 10th–90th $4$280%10%20%10th90th$8Professionalmedian $5 · 10th–90th $2$120%10%10th90th$5$1.0$2.0$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0

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
$4.07
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$33.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$15.49
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$4.07
Typical High
$4.79
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$16.60
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.05
Median
$2.51
Typical High
$6.31
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.95
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$10.72
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$26.30
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.51
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$9.77
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$60.26
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$2.82
Typical High
$6.03
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.69
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$6.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$2.82
Typical High
$6.31