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Rapid Test For Group B Strep

Ohio 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?

$12.02

Typical negotiated rate. In Ohio, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12.02 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $10.23 from a physician practice, and about $17.78 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$10.23$6.92 to $12.30
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$17.78$12.59 to $28.18

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $18 · 10th to 90th $10 to $42Professionalmedian $10 · 10th to 90th $6 to $28
$10$20$50facility $18professional $10

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
$22.91
Typical High
$41.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$41.69
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$23.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$16.22
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$14.79
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$17.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$51.29
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$23.44
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$51.29
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$22.39
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$15.85
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$25.12
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$19.05
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$16.60

Where Ohio 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.

Ohio· 35th of 51

$12.02

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.