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Medicare rates as of January 2026
CPT 87624 is classified under Pathology and Laboratory Procedures, in the Microbiology Procedures subgroup.
Test For Papilloma Virus (Hpv), Test For Human Papilloma Virus (Hpv). The Test May Be Done Along With The Pap Test As Part Of A Womans Annual Pelvic Exam. The Test Also May Be Done To Evaluate An Abnormal Pap Result.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Pathology and Laboratory Procedures Microbiology Procedures |
| Common Place of Service | 81 - Independent Laboratory 11 - Office |
| Common Modifiers | 90 - Reference Laboratory 26 - Professional component |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $35.09 national lab fee schedule rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 87624 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $34.65 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 87624 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 87624 by major payers:
$32.71
BCBS / Anthem
$24.62
UnitedHealthcare
$38.50
Aetna
$71.32
Cigna
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CPT 87624
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St. Lukes Hospital At The Vintage
St Lukes Hospital At The Vintage
$65.00Published rateChca Mainland, L.P., Mainland Medical Center
$35.09Published rateVhs Harlingen Hospital Company LLC, Valley Baptist Medical Center
$35.09Published rateSt Helena Parish Hospital, St Helena Parish Hospital
St Helena Parish Hospital
$28.65Published rateHospital Service District Of The Parish Of St. Bernard, State Of Louis, St. Bernard Parish Hospital
Hospital Service District Of The Parish Of St Bernard State Of Louis
$14.73Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 87624 vs. Other Microbiology Procedures Codes
The table lists codes related to 87624. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 87534-CPT | Low | Infectious Agent Detection By, Infectious Agent Detection By Nucleic Acid (Dna Orrna)Hiv-1 Direct Probe Technique Infectious Ag Ent Detection By Nucleic Acid (Dna Or Rna) |
| 87623-CPT | Low | Test For Papilloma Virus (Hpv), Test For Human Papilloma Virus (Hpv). The Test May Be Done Along With The Pap Test As Part Of A Womans Annual Pelvic Exam. The Test Also May Be Done To Evaluate An Abnormal Pap Result. |
| 87624-CPT | Low | Test For Papilloma Virus (Hpv), Test For Human Papilloma Virus (Hpv). The Test May Be Done Along With The Pap Test As Part Of A Womans Annual Pelvic Exam. The Test Also May Be Done To Evaluate An Abnormal Pap Result. |
| 87625-CPT | Low | Test For Papilloma Virus (Hpv), Test For Human Papilloma Virus (Hpv). The Test May Be Done Along With The Pap Test As Part Of A Womans Annual Pelvic Exam. The Test Also May Be Done To Evaluate An Abnormal Pap Result. |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 87624. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
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A Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code is a five-digit numerical code used by healthcare providers to describe medical, surgical, and diagnostic services to payers like insurance companies. These codes are critical for accurate billing and processing of claims, ensuring that the specific procedures performed on a patient are clearly identified.
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A fee schedule is a comprehensive list of fees that outlines the maximum amount a health plan will reimburse for specific medical services, procedures, and supplies. These schedules are often established through negotiations between providers and payers and can vary significantly.
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