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CPT 87807 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: October 2026

Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.

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Key FactDetail
Service Type

Pathology and Laboratory Procedures

Microbiology Procedures

Common Place of Service

11 - Office

20 - Urgent Care Facility

Common Modifiers

None

QW - CLIA Waived Tests

26 - Professional component

Complexity LevelLow
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 87807
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for 87807

National average reimbursement for CPT 87807 by major payers:

bcbs

$11.87

uhc

$9.14

aetna

$14.97

cigna

$44.13

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CPT 87807
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. St. James Parish Hosp. Serv. Dist.

    St James Parish Hospital

    LACritical Access HospitalNPI 1588654966Tax ID 72-6010747

    $16.44Published rate
  2. Us Health Partners, LLC

    Us Health Partners LLC

    TXGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1730730490Tax ID 84-3119330

    $13.10Published rate
  3. Chca Pearland, L.P., Hca Houston Healthcare Pearland

    TXGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1609275585Tax ID 50-631189

    $13.10Published rate
  4. Christus Health Ark-La-Tex, Christus St. Michael Health System

    Christus Trinity Clinic

    TXGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1295736734Tax ID 75-2616977

    $7.86Published rate
  5. Park Place Surgery Center, LLC, Park Place Surgical Hospital

    Park Place Surgical Hospital

    LAGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1215996632Tax ID 72-1404092

    $4.71Published rate

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CPT 87807 vs. Other Microbiology Procedures Codes

The CPT 87807 code is part of the Pathology and Laboratory Procedures services used for Microbiology Procedures. It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.

The CPT 87807 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.

CodeComplexityDescription
87804-CPTLowTest For Flu Virus, Influenza (Flu) Is A Viral Infection Of The Lungs That Causes Fever Cough And Muscle Aches. The Test Checks A Sample From The Nose Or Throat For Influenza A B Or Both Types.
87806-CPTLowHiv Ag W Hiv1 2 Antb W Optic, Infectious Agent Antigen Detection By Immunoassay With Direct Optical Ie Visual Observation Hiv 1 Antigen S With Hiv 1 And Hiv 2 Antibodies
87807-CPTLowInfectious Agent Antigen Detec, Infectious Agent Antigen Detection By Immunoassay With Direct Optical (Ie Visual) Observation Respiratory Syncytial Virus
87811-CPTLowInfectious Agent Antigen Detec, Infectious Agent Antigen Detection By Immunoassay With Direct Optical (Ie Visual) Observation Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (Sars-Cov-2) (Coronavirus Disease [Covid-19])

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 87807. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 87807 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.

Factors that affect fee schedules


Medicare & Medicaid Rates

Government-set reimbursement amounts


Private Insurance Rates

Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies


Geographic Location

Costs may be higher in urban areas.


Provider Type

Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.

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