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Microscopic Stained Smear For Parasites

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 87209

This laboratory test examines a sample, such as stool, under a microscope after applying a special stain designed to make parasites and their eggs easier to see. A trained laboratory professional interprets the slide and reports what organisms, if any, are present.

Facilitymedian $34 · 10th–90th $18$720%10%10th90th$34Professionalmedian $16 · 10th–90th $11$190%20%40%10th90th$16$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
$17.78
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$72.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$17.78
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$48.98
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$21.88
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$89.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$30.20
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$26.30
Health New England
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$23.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$31.62