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Rapid Test For An Infection

Florida rates for HCPCS 87809

A quick test that looks for material shed by a specific infectious organism directly in a sample and is read by eye, usually within minutes, without being sent away for analysis. It is used where a fast answer changes what happens next, such as during a clinic visit.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Rapid Test For An Infection cost?

$15.14

Typical negotiated rate. In Florida, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $15.14 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $13.18 from a physician practice, and about $39.81 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 7 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$9.77 to $15.85
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$39.81$20.42 to $58.88

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $40 · 10th to 90th $16 to $87Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $10 to $19
$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0facility $40professional $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
$16.98
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$107.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$17.78
AvMed
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$25.70
AvMed
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$21.88
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$63.10
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$38.90
Florida Blue
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Florida Blue
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$19.95
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.63
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$13.18
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$21.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$18.62
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$13.18

Where Florida sits

The same service costs 2.9 times more in Nebraska than in Connecticut. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Florida $15.14 · 50th of 51
NE $35.48CT $12.30

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.