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Rapid Test For Group B Strep

Illinois rates for HCPCS 87802

A rapid laboratory test on a swab sample that looks for group B streptococcus bacteria by producing a color change visible to the eye. These bacteria often live harmlessly in the body but can be passed to a baby during birth, so knowing whether they are present guides care.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Rapid Test For Group B Strep cost?

$12.59

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12.59 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $11.22 from a physician practice, and about $20.89 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$11.22$9.77 to $12.59
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$20.89$13.49 to $27.54

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $21 · 10th to 90th $11 to $63Professionalmedian $11 · 10th to 90th $3 to $26
$5$10$20$50$100$200facility $21professional $11

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
$10.47
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$34.67
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$26.30
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$169.82
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$12.59
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$57.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$22.91
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$60.26
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$16.60
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$7.08
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$25.70
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$16.60

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Nebraska 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.

Illinois· 24th of 51

$12.59

NE $30.20DC $9.55

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.