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Rapid Test For An Infection

New Hampshire 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 October 2026.

How much does Rapid Test For An Infection cost?

$18.20

Typical negotiated rate. In New Hampshire, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $18.20 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $14.13 from a physician practice, and about $70.79 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$14.13$13.18 to $30.20
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$70.79$41.69 to $89.13

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $71 · 10th to 90th $37 to $112Professionalmedian $14 · 10th to 90th $10 to $51
$10$20$50$100facility $71professional $14

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$51.29
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$114.82
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$16.60
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$95.50
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$63.10
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$74.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$26.30
Well Sense
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$12.02

Where New Hampshire sits

The same service costs 4.7 times more in Alaska than in Alabama. 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· 22nd of 51

$18.20

AK $48.98AL $10.47

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.