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Test For Candida Yeast Infection (Genetic Method)

Indiana rates for HCPCS 87480

A sample is tested for genetic material from Candida, a type of yeast that can cause infections, using a technique that directly detects the organism's genetic material. This helps identify a Candida infection using a molecular rather than a culture-based method.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Test For Candida Yeast Infection (Genetic Method) cost?

$19.95

Typical negotiated rate. In Indiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $19.95 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $16.60 from a physician practice, and about $33.11 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$16.60$16.60 to $19.95
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$33.11$19.95 to $60.26

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $33 · 10th to 90th $20 to $110Professionalmedian $17 · 10th to 90th $10 to $28
$10$20$50$100$200facility $33professional $17

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$123.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$23.99
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$60.26
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$29.51
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$28.18
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$28.18
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$53.70
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$54.95
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$28.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$37.15

Where Indiana sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Nebraska than in Washington, DC. 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.

Indiana· 41st of 51

$19.95

NE $48.98DC $15.49

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.