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Test For An Antibiotic-Destroying Enzyme

Nevada 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$350%10%10th90th$8Professionalmedian $4 · 10th–90th $3$130%20%10th90th$4$0.1$0.5$2.0$10.0$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
$3.72
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$35.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.16
Median
$3.89
Typical High
$12.88
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.82
Median
$2.82
Typical High
$2.82
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.55
Median
$3.98
Typical High
$11.48
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.34
Median
$2.88
Typical High
$3.63
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.31
Median
$5.62
Typical High
$14.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$4.37
Typical High
$7.24
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.06
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$7.76
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.58
Median
$0.58
Typical High
$0.58
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$4.79
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$5.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.66
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$12.59
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$30.90