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Other Laboratory Test For Germs

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 87999

Covers a laboratory test that looks for bacteria, viruses, fungi or parasites when the test performed has no standard named entry of its own. The laboratory works from a sample such as blood, urine, stool, a swab or a piece of tissue. The report sets out which method was used and what was found.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $14 · 10th–90th $0$2240%20%10th90th$14Professionalmedian $39 · 10th–90th $39$400%20%40%90th$39$0.0$0.1$0.5$2.0$10.0$50.0$200.0

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$354.81
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$1.74
Typical High
$19.50
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$123.03
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.14
Median
$2.14
Typical High
$2.14
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$39.81