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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 July 2026.

How much does Chlamydia Molecular Test cost?

$77.62

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $77.62 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $52.48 from a physician practice, and about $129 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 8 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$52.48$41.69 to $100
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$129$77.62 to $166

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $129 · 10th to 90th $35 to $288Professionalmedian $52 · 10th to 90th $23 to $115
$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0facility $129professional $52

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
$37.15
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$288.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$114.82
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$72.44
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$263.03
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$57.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$144.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$173.78
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$169.82
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$288.40
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$72.44
Oscar Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$239.88
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$70.79
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$35.48
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$95.50

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in West Virginia than in Vermont. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Nebraska $77.62 · 9th of 51
WV $102VT $31.62

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.