go back

Chlamydia Pneumoniae DNA Test

Alaska rates for HCPCS 87485

A laboratory test that looks for the genetic material of Chlamydia pneumoniae, a bacterium that causes chest infections including pneumonia and bronchitis, in a sample from the airway. Detecting the organism's DNA identifies it far faster than growing it in culture. It is used when this organism is suspected as the cause of a respiratory infection.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Chlamydia Pneumoniae DNA Test cost?

$44.67

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $44.67 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $44.67 from a physician practice, and about $87.10 from a hospital or other facility.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$44.67$39.81 to $44.67
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$87.10$70.79 to $145

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $87 · 10th to 90th $68 to $234Professionalmedian $45 · 10th to 90th $15 to $68
$20$50$100$200facility $87professional $45

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$245.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$245.47
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$54.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$31.62
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$234.42
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$144.54
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$128.82
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$44.67
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$97.72
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$31.62
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$60.26

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 5.5 times more in Texas than in Alabama. 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.

Alaska· 2nd of 51

$44.67

TX $57.54AL $10.47

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.