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Broad Infection Test From Blood DNA

Virginia rates for HCPCS 0152U

Searches for an infection when the cause is unknown, by sequencing microbial DNA circulating in a blood plasma sample. Because it is not tied to a fixed list of organisms, it can turn up germs that a targeted panel would not look for.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Broad Infection Test From Blood DNA cost?

$1,698

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,698 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,585 from a physician practice, and about $3,020 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,585$15.85 to $1,820
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,020$1,905 to $4,677

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,020 · 10th to 90th $1,585 to $9,120Professionalmedian $1,585 · 10th to 90th $13 to $2,754
$100$1K$10Kfacility $3,020professional $1,585

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$5,248.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$4,073.80
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,511.38
Median
$11,220.18
Typical High
$13,182.57
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$22.39
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$1,949.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$10,964.78
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$2,951.21
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$3,630.78
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$4,466.84
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$4,466.84
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$4,897.79
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$2,570.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$2,454.71

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 5.4 times more in Alaska than in Oklahoma. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Virginia· 35th of 51

$1,698

AK $4,786OK $891

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.