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Rapid Antigen Test For One Organism

Oregon rates for HCPCS 87850

A rapid laboratory test that looks directly for a specific germ in a sample taken from the affected site. Material from the organism sticks to a reagent and produces a color change that is read by eye, so an answer is available quickly rather than after days of growing a culture.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Rapid Antigen Test For One Organism cost?

$24.55

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $24.55 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $24.55 from a physician practice, and about $24.55 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$24.55$16.22 to $33.88
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$24.55$24.55 to $40.74

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $25 · 10th to 90th $25 to $50Professionalmedian $25 · 10th to 90th $11 to $38
$10$20$50$100facility $25professional $25

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
$31.62
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$109.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$162.18
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$70.79
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$43.65
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$63.10
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$24.55
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$33.11
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$50.12
Pacific Source
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$48.98
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$70.79
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$79.43
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$89.13
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$29.51
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$37.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$29.51

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in North Dakota than in Connecticut. 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.

Oregon· 14th of 51

$24.55

ND $37.15CT $12.59

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.