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Microscopic Stained Smear For Parasites

Idaho 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 July 2026.

Facilitymedian $47 · 10th–90th $18$910%10%10th90th$47Professionalmedian $19 · 10th–90th $13$420%10%20%10th90th$19$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0

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
$15.14
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$97.72
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$41.69
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$91.20
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$63.10
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$70.79
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$25.70
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$23.44
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$21.38
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$64.57
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$19.05
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$67.61
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$17.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$29.51