Susceptibility Kirby Bauer Disk Cost Comparison

87184 (CPT)

Cash prices (without insurance) for Susceptibility Kirby Bauer Disk (CPT 87184) range from $19 to $19 across 1 hospitals in 1 state. The national average cash price is $19.

The Susceptibility Kirby Bauer Disk is a laboratory test that determines which antibiotics are most effective against a specific bacterial infection you may have. Your doctor might order this test after a bacterial culture identifies an infection, so they can choose the best antibiotic to treat it. The test involves placing small disks containing different antibiotics on a bacterial sample to see which ones stop the bacteria from growing, and results typically take a few days.