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Infection Test Based On Enzyme Activity

Utah 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 October 2026.

How much does Infection Test Based On Enzyme Activity cost?

$14.13

Typical negotiated rate. In Utah, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $14.13 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $12.30 from a physician practice, and about $15.49 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$12.30$7.41 to $16.60
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$15.49$14.13 to $83.18

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $15 · 10th to 90th $13 to $110Professionalmedian $12 · 10th to 90th $7 to $22
$10$20$50$100facility $15professional $12

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
$15.49
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$109.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$21.88
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$34.67
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$23.44
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$60.26
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$54.95
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$19.05
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$8.51
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$33.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$7.41

Where Utah sits

The same service costs 3.1 times more in Alaska than in Florida. 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.

Utah· 21st of 51

$14.13

AK $27.54FL $8.91

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.