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Trichomonas Molecular Test

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 87661

This laboratory test detects the genetic material of the parasite that causes trichomoniasis, a common sexually transmitted infection, using a highly sensitive DNA-based method. It is typically performed on a urine sample or a vaginal swab.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Trichomonas Molecular Test cost?

$46.77

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $46.77 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $41.69 from a physician practice, and about $69.18 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 6 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$41.69$37.15 to $47.86
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$69.18$42.66 to $107

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $69 · 10th to 90th $37 to $162Professionalmedian $42 · 10th to 90th $21 to $89
$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0facility $69professional $42

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
$79.43
Typical High
$165.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$89.13
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$61.66
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$114.82
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$58.88
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$218.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$61.66
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$42.66
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$64.57

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 4.6 times more in West Virginia than in Washington, DC. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Louisiana $46.77 · 21st of 51
WV $126DC $27.54

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.