Bacterial culture identification test

Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.

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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

HC STAPH ID

Payers reporting CPT 87077

72 payers file a negotiated rate for this code. Each is shown once, under the terms the most hospitals file it under; rates under different terms (billing class, payment method, setting) are never blended, so open a payer to see them all. Figures are hospital-level averages; the median is across hospitals.

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1	UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +37 other terms	901	$8.24	$17.00	$0.57 – $2,383
2	Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +36 other terms	816	$10.55	$39.34	$0.41 – $8,450
3	Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +31 other terms	617	$8.20	$19.27	$1.10 – $375.07
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +34 other terms	612	$14.23	$29.62	$0.70 – $793.00
5	Cigna fee schedule · outpatient · +31 other terms	581	$17.54	$24.76	$3.10 – $1,560
6	WellCare fee schedule · outpatient · +22 other terms	367	$8.32	$14.24	$6.06 – $812.18
7	Molina fee schedule · outpatient · +31 other terms	342	$8.99	$10.26	$1.05 – $192.78
8	Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +30 other terms	254	$11.58	$19.46	$1.47 – $759.05
9	Devoted fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms	199	$8.08	$8.19	$7.92 – $24.97
10	Oscar fee schedule · outpatient · +18 other terms	168	$15.61	$16.35	$7.92 – $24.72
11	Cigna Healthspring fee schedule · outpatient · +10 other terms	152	$8.12	$8.24	$4.85 – $13.78
12	Ambetter facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +21 other terms	139	$14.22	$13.86	$2.47 – $43.27
13	MultiPlan fee schedule · outpatient · +21 other terms	135	$78.20	$91.07	$5.81 – $559.30
14	Kaiser fee schedule · outpatient · +21 other terms	134	$8.86	$15.09	$1.88 – $427.70
15	Aetna Better Health fee schedule · outpatient · +19 other terms	131	$8.08	$8.22	$4.23 – $27.47
16	Tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +19 other terms	128	$7.93	$10.15	$0.01 – $142.00
17	Caresource fee schedule · outpatient · +19 other terms	116	$9.80	$14.83	$1.08 – $159.20
18	Optum fee schedule · outpatient · +23 other terms	90	$8.08	$29.67	$5.32 – $732.00
19	Highmark facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +18 other terms	87	$14.54	$25.91	$3.00 – $415.32
20	First Health fee schedule · outpatient · +18 other terms	76	$33.37	$54.05	$5.53 – $559.30
21	Amerihealth Caritas fee schedule · outpatient · +14 other terms	72	$9.70	$20.48	$1.06 – $766.64
22	Medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms	69	$8.07	$7.93	$4.24 – $22.35
23	Medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms	69	$7.93	$8.26	$6.39 – $44.00
24	Superior Healthplan fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms	63	$8.48	$43.56	$6.79 – $170.91
25	Medica facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +18 other terms	57	$8.08	$11.66	$2.75 – $314.29

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