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Rapid Infection Test, Organism Not Listed

Montana 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 October 2026.

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

$21.88

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $21.88 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $16.22 from a physician practice, and about $27.54 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$16.22$7.24 to $21.88
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$27.54$23.99 to $29.51

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $28 · 10th to 90th $21 to $37Professionalmedian $16 · 10th to 90th $7 to $29
$10$20$50$100facility $28professional $16

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
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$35.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$23.99
BCBS Montana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$56.23
BCBS Montana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$21.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$91.20
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$23.44
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$32.36
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$29.51
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$91.20
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$16.22
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$16.22

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 3.5 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.

Montana· 7th of 51

$21.88

AK $36.31AL $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.