Collection of Microbial Culture Specimen (D0415) — National Rates

Negotiated reimbursement rates for D0415 across 26 states, sourced from CMS Transparency in Coverage data. 173 rate records.

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National Average Negotiated Rate
$26
173 rate records · 26 states
📊 Data updated monthly · Last refresh: March 2026

About D0415 — Collection of Microbial Culture Specimen

D0415 refers to the Collection of Microbial Culture Specimen, a procedure in which a sample is obtained from a patient to test for microbial infections. This is clinically indicated when a dental professional suspects an infection that may impact treatment outcomes. Proper documentation should include the type of specimen collected, the clinical indications for the test, and any relevant patient history. The average reimbursement for this procedure is around $26, but this can vary significantly by payor and state. Some insurance plans may cover this service fully, while others may impose limitations or require prior authorization, making it essential for billing professionals to be aware of individual payor policies to ensure appropriate reimbursement.

Reimbursement rates for D0415 vary significantly by state, payor, and provider network. The national average negotiated rate is $26. Data sourced from CMS Transparency in Coverage machine-readable files, updated monthly.

Top Paying States for D0415

North Dakota
$54
2 records
New York
$44
18 records
Nevada
$44
7 records

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Full National Breakdown

Median
$24
Low
$9
High
$212

Highest & Lowest Reimbursement States

↑ Top 5

StateAvg Rate
North Dakota$54
New York$44
Nevada$44
Florida$42
Texas$36

↓ Bottom 5

StateAvg Rate
Ohio$14
Tennessee$14
New Jersey$13
Missouri$12
Minnesota$9

All States — D0415 Average Rates

North Dakota
$54
New York
$44
Nevada
$44
Florida
$42
Texas
$36
Washington
$34
Massachusetts
$32
Arizona
$31
Oklahoma
$27
Connecticut
$26
South Carolina
$25
California
$25
Kansas
$21
Kentucky
$20
Georgia
$20
Illinois
$19
Indiana
$18
Maryland
$16
Wisconsin
$16
Colorado
$15
Montana
$15
Ohio
$14
Tennessee
$14
New Jersey
$13
Missouri
$12
Minnesota
$9
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State-by-State Comparison Table

StateAverageMedianMinMaxRecords
North Dakota$54$54$13$952
New York$44$37$28$21218
Nevada$44$34$34$767
Florida$42$42$39$4720
Texas$36$36$29$422
Washington$34$34$31$362
Massachusetts$32$32$32$321
Arizona$31$31$31$316
Oklahoma$27$27$27$272
Connecticut$26$26$26$261
South Carolina$25$25$25$251
California$25$24$13$4042
Kansas$21$21$21$211
Kentucky$20$20$20$202
Georgia$20$20$14$252
Illinois$19$19$19$191
Indiana$18$18$18$181
Maryland$16$16$16$172
Wisconsin$16$16$9$242
Colorado$15$15$15$151
Montana$15$15$15$153
Ohio$14$14$14$141
Tennessee$14$14$14$144
New Jersey$13$13$13$131
Missouri$12$12$12$1230
Minnesota$9$9$9$1115
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