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Skin, Hair, Or Nail Sample Exam For Fungus Or Mites

Missouri rates for HCPCS 87220

A small sample of skin, hair, or nail is treated with a special solution and examined directly under a microscope to look for fungal infection or tiny parasites such as scabies mites. Results are typically available quickly since the sample is examined right away rather than grown in a culture over several days.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $6 · 10th–90th $4$350%10%10th90th$6Professionalmedian $5 · 10th–90th $2$170%5%10%10th90th$5$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
$3.72
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$35.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$5.62
Typical High
$17.38
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.14
Median
$3.63
Typical High
$4.27
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$14.79
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.09
Median
$4.07
Typical High
$11.22
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$9.55
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$23.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.19
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$10.96
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.80
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$100.00
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.57
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$6.46
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.45
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$5.75
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.57
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$6.31