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Strep A Genetic Test, Amount Measured

New Mexico rates for HCPCS 87652

A laboratory test that measures how much genetic material from group A streptococcus is present in a sample, rather than only reporting whether the bacteria are there. Getting a quantity rather than a yes-or-no answer allows the amount to be compared over time or against a threshold. The sample is usually a throat swab.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Strep A Genetic Test, Amount Measured cost?

$51.29

Typical negotiated rate. In New Mexico, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $51.29 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $50.12 from a physician practice, and about $135 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$50.12$31.62 to $60.26
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$135$64.57 to $309

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $135 · 10th to 90th $42 to $427Professionalmedian $50 · 10th to 90th $25 to $275
$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $135professional $50

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
$63.10
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$134.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$275.42
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$446.68
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$38.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$26.92
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$91.20
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$109.65
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$91.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$63.10
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$53.70

Where New Mexico sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska than in Washington, DC. 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.

New Mexico· 15th of 51

$51.29

AK $93.33DC $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.