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Rapid Test For Group B Strep

New Hampshire 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?

$19.05

Typical negotiated rate. In New Hampshire, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $19.05 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $13.18 from a physician practice, and about $40.74 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$13.18$8.32 to $23.44
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$40.74$23.99 to $51.29

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $41 · 10th to 90th $18 to $74Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $8 to $51
$10$20$50$100facility $41professional $13

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
$17.78
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$89.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$51.29
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$74.13
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$24.55
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$83.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$37.15
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$43.65
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$41.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$33.88

Where New Hampshire 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.

New Hampshire· 6th of 51

$19.05

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.