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Microscopic Stained Smear For Parasites

Hawaii 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.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Microscopic Stained Smear For Parasites cost?

$30.90

Typical negotiated rate. In Hawaii, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $30.90 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $21.38 to $39.81.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $31 · 10th to 90th $20 to $46
$10$20$50professional $31

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$25.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$21.38
HMSA
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$44.67
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$34.67
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$26.92
University Health Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$47.86

Where Hawaii sits

The same service costs 3.9 times more in Alaska than in Alabama. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Hawaii· 3rd of 51

$30.90

AK $40.74AL $10.47

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.