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Gonorrhea DNA Test, Direct Probe

Rhode Island rates for HCPCS 87590

A laboratory test that directly detects genetic material from the bacteria that causes gonorrhea, a sexually transmitted infection, without first copying or amplifying the sample's genetic material. It helps confirm the presence of the infection from a patient sample.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Gonorrhea DNA Test, Direct Probe cost?

$20.89

Typical negotiated rate. In Rhode Island, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $20.89 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $19.95 from a physician practice, and about $60.26 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 4 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$19.95$19.05 to $23.99
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$60.26$33.11 to $129

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $60 · 10th to 90th $31 to $148Professionalmedian $20 · 10th to 90th $18 to $28
$20$50$100facility $60professional $20

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
$60.26
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$154.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$23.99
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$40.74
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$33.88
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$85.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$43.65
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$39.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$39.81

Where Rhode Island sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska 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.

Rhode Island· 48th of 51

$20.89

AK $60.26MD $19.95

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.