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Meningitis and Encephalitis Panel

North Dakota 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 $389 · 10th–90th $295$1,2020%20%10th90th$389Professionalmedian $708 · 10th–90th $295$9550%10%10th90th$708$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K

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
$295.12
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$1,202.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$1,258.93
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$933.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$602.56
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$776.25
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$831.76
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$707.95