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Infection Test Based On Enzyme Activity

West Virginia 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?

$12.30

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12.30 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $10.47 from a physician practice, and about $30.20 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$10.47$7.41 to $23.44
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$30.20$12.02 to $36.31

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $30 · 10th to 90th $10 to $36Professionalmedian $10 · 10th to 90th $6 to $33
$5$10$20$50facility $30professional $10

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$10.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$11.48
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$19.95
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$36.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$58.88
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$74.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$7.41
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$33.11

Where West Virginia 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.

West Virginia· 33rd of 51

$12.30

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.