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Laboratory - Bacteriology & Microbiology

Louisiana rates for RC 0306

Laboratory - Bacteriology & Microbiology

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Laboratory - Bacteriology & Microbiology cost?

$77.62

Typical facility fee. In Louisiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $77.62 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $77.62 to $77.62.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $78 · 10th to 90th $54 to $83
$10$20$50$100$200$500facility $78

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
Ambetter
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$134.90
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$77.62
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$707.95

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 182.0 times more in California than in West Virginia. 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.

Louisiana· 21st of 39

$77.62

CA $5,495WV $30.20

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.