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Rapid Test for a Specific Infection-Causing Germ

Missouri rates for HCPCS 87449

This laboratory test uses an immunoassay method to detect a specific antigen, a marker protein, from an infection-causing organism in a patient sample. It offers a faster result than growing the organism in a culture and is used when a doctor needs to quickly confirm or rule out a particular infection.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $23 · 10th–90th $12$1170%10%10th90th$23Professionalmedian $12 · 10th–90th $6$380%10%20%10th90th$12$5.0$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
$13.18
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$120.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$102.33
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$12.02
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$41.69
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$31.62
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$26.92
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$67.61
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$31.62
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$60.26
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$14.79
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$15.85
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$15.85