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Infection Test Based On Enzyme Activity

Missouri rates for HCPCS 87905

A laboratory test that detects an infection indirectly, by measuring an enzyme the organism releases rather than looking for the organism itself. A common example is a swab of vaginal fluid tested for an enzyme produced by the bacteria involved in bacterial vaginosis. It gives a quick result that supports a diagnosis alongside the clinical examination.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Infection Test Based On Enzyme Activity cost?

$12.30

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12.30 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $11.75 from a physician practice, and about $19.50 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$11.75$9.33 to $19.05
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$19.50$12.30 to $22.91

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $19 · 10th to 90th $12 to $30Professionalmedian $12 · 10th to 90th $6 to $42
$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0facility $19professional $12

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
$11.75
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$28.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$48.98
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$7.08
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$42.66
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$28.84
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$28.84
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$30.20
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$69.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$21.38
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$79.43
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$100.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$16.98
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$18.62

Where Missouri sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in Nebraska than in Washington, DC. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Missouri $12.30 · 41st of 51
NE $30.90DC $9.12

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.