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Rapid Test For Adenovirus

Missouri 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 July 2026.

How much does Rapid Test For Adenovirus cost?

$15.49

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $15.49 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $14.13 from a physician practice, and about $19.95 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 6 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$14.13$8.71 to $22.39
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$19.95$14.45 to $25.12

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $20 · 10th to 90th $14 to $33Professionalmedian $14 · 10th to 90th $6 to $28
$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0facility $20professional $14

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
$14.13
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$28.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$28.18
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$50.12
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$28.84
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$26.92
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$69.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$31.62
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$147.91
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$16.22
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$17.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$17.38

Where Missouri sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in South Dakota than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Missouri $15.49 · 21st of 51
SD $25.12MD $10.72

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.