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Rapid Infection Test, Organism Not Listed

Iowa rates for HCPCS 87899

A rapid laboratory test that looks for material from an infecting organism in a sample and is read by direct observation. It is used when the organism being sought has no standard named test of its own, so the laboratory reports it under a general heading.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Rapid Infection Test, Organism Not Listed cost?

$30.90

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $30.90 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $30.90 from a physician practice, and about $31.62 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$30.90$12.30 to $60.26
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$31.62$16.22 to $42.66

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $32 · 10th to 90th $14 to $59Professionalmedian $31 · 10th to 90th $11 to $76
$10$20$50$100facility $32professional $31

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
$12.30
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$100.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$75.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$38.90
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$48.98
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$43.65
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$35.48
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$19.95
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$14.79
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$37.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$37.15
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$16.22

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 9.5 times more in West Virginia than in Delaware. 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.

Iowa· 7th of 51

$30.90

WV $129DE $13.49

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.