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Rapid Test For Adenovirus

Alaska rates for HCPCS 87260

A laboratory test that looks directly for adenovirus, a common cause of colds, sore throat, pink eye, and diarrhea, in a swab or other sample. Antibodies tagged with a fluorescent dye bind to the virus if it is present, making the sample glow under a special microscope. It gives a faster answer than growing the virus in culture.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Rapid Test For Adenovirus cost?

$32.36

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $32.36 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $32.36 from a physician practice, and about $54.95 from a hospital or other facility.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$32.36$16.98 to $39.81
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$54.95$39.81 to $102

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $55 · 10th to 90th $14 to $170Professionalmedian $32 · 10th to 90th $13 to $58
$10$20$50$100facility $55professional $32

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$177.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$177.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$21.38
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$169.82
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$102.33
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$77.62
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$32.36
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$70.79
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$15.49
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$93.33

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 3.9 times more in Kansas than in Nebraska. 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.

Alaska· 2nd of 51

$32.36

KS $38.02NE $9.77

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.