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Multi-Organism Genetic Detection Test

Iowa rates for HCPCS 87800

A laboratory test on a single sample that searches for the genetic material of several different infecting organisms at once, reporting which of them are present. Testing for a group together avoids running separate tests one at a time when several causes are possible.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Multi-Organism Genetic Detection Test cost?

$48.98

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $48.98 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $46.77 from a physician practice, and about $81.28 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 8 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$46.77$33.88 to $83.18
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$81.28$43.65 to $115

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $81 · 10th to 90th $34 to $148Professionalmedian $47 · 10th to 90th $29 to $240
$50$100$200facility $81professional $47

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
$33.88
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$147.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$288.40
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$85.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$104.71
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$151.36
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$125.89
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$331.13
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$57.54
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$93.33
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$95.50
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$120.23
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$43.65

Where Iowa 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.

Iowa· 19th of 51

$48.98

AK $97.72DC $33.11

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.