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Chlamydia Molecular Test

Nebraska rates for HCPCS 87491

This laboratory test detects the genetic material of the bacteria that causes chlamydia, a common sexually transmitted infection, using a highly sensitive DNA-based method. It can be performed on a urine sample or a swab, depending on how it is collected.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Chlamydia Molecular Test cost?

$56.23

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $56.23 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $30.90 from a physician practice, and about $81.28 from a hospital or other facility.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$30.90$20.89 to $70.79
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$81.28$52.48 to $145

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $81 · 10th to 90th $35 to $200Professionalmedian $31 · 10th to 90th $21 to $141
$20$50$100$200facility $81professional $31

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$83.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$60.26
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$87.10
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$257.04
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$144.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$173.78
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$169.82
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$288.40
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$64.57
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$64.57
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$70.79
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$20.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$141.25

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 4.3 times more in Minnesota than in Maryland. 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.

Nebraska· 8th of 51

$56.23

MN $112MD $26.30

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.