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Meningitis and Encephalitis Panel

Indiana rates for HCPCS 87483

A test on spinal fluid that searches for the genetic material of many germs that infect the brain and its lining, covering bacteria, viruses and fungi in a single run. It gives answers far faster than growing the organism in culture, so treatment can be narrowed quickly.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $562 · 10th–90th $417$1,2590%20%10th90th$562Professionalmedian $339 · 10th–90th $204$3980%50%10th90th$339$10.0$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K

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
$416.87
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,230.27
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$398.11
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$1,258.93
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$575.44
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$407.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$1,071.52
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$660.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$478.63
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$512.86