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Legionella Genetic Test

Iowa rates for HCPCS 87540

Looks in a patient sample for the genetic material of Legionella pneumophila, the bacterium behind Legionnaires' disease, by using a matching probe that latches onto that material directly, with no step that copies it first. People catch the organism by breathing in fine water droplets from contaminated plumbing, cooling systems or hot tubs, and it causes a severe pneumonia that needs particular antibiotics.

Facilitymedian $32 · 10th–90th $15$580%10%10th90th$32Professionalmedian $18 · 10th–90th $13$490%10%20%10th90th$18$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0

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
$15.14
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$57.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$30.20
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$50.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$47.86
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$81.28
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$63.10
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$165.96
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$25.70
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$42.66
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$45.71
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$56.23
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$19.95