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

New Mexico 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 $16 · 10th–90th $4$1200%10%10th90th$16Professionalmedian $5 · 10th–90th $3$280%20%10th90th$5$2.0$20.0$200.0$2.0K$20.0K

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
$6.46
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$120.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.24
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$27.54
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$45.71
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.63
Median
$3.47
Typical High
$3.98
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.75
Median
$2.75
Typical High
$2.75
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.63
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$9.33
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.80
Median
$5.13
Typical High
$7.41
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.63
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$10.72
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.62
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$6.46
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.57
Median
$3.55
Typical High
$4.27