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Gram Stain Microscopic Exam

Wyoming rates for HCPCS 87205

This laboratory test applies a special dye to a sample and examines it under a microscope to identify the general type of bacteria, fungi, or cells present. It gives quick, preliminary information about a possible infection, often before slower culture results are available.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $69 · 10th–90th $8$1000%10%10th90th$69Professionalmedian $4 · 10th–90th $3$140%20%10th90th$4$2.0$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0

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
$12.30
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$100.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.51
Median
$3.80
Typical High
$4.27
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$5.01
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$14.13
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$8.32
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.57
Median
$2.88
Typical High
$6.92
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$5.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.78
Median
$2.57
Typical High
$6.03