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Rapid Infection Test, Organism Not Listed

New Jersey 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?

$20.42

Typical negotiated rate. In New Jersey, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $20.42 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $12.59 from a physician practice, and about $60.26 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 6 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$12.59$9.77 to $17.78
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$60.26$21.38 to $100

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $60 · 10th to 90th $17 to $138Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $9 to $21
$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $60professional $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
$18.62
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$134.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$21.38
AmeriHealth
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$1,148.15
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$74.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$33.88
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$13.49
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$10,471.29
Typical High
$23,988.33
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$14.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$16.60

Where New Jersey 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.

New Jersey· 17th of 51

$20.42

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.