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Gastrointestinal Pathogen Panel

Oklahoma rates for HCPCS 87506

A stool test that looks for the genetic material of a group of germs that cause diarrhea and vomiting, covering bacteria, viruses and parasites in a single run. It identifies a cause faster than waiting for organisms to grow in culture.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Gastrointestinal Pathogen Panel cost?

$195

Typical negotiated rate. In Oklahoma, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $195 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $195 from a physician practice, and about $132 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 5 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$195$151 to $275
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$132$89.13 to $263

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $132 · 10th to 90th $76 to $398Professionalmedian $195 · 10th to 90th $110 to $331
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $132professional $195

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
$194.98
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$794.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$331.13
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$131.83
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$251.19
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$724.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$380.19
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$446.68
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$398.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$316.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$316.23

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska than in Oklahoma. 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.

Oklahoma· 51st of 51

$195

AK $589OK $195

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.