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Rapid Test For Adenovirus

Mississippi 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?

$21.38

Typical negotiated rate. In Mississippi, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $21.38 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $15.49 from a physician practice, and about $21.38 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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$15.49$8.51 to $21.38
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$21.38$21.38 to $21.38

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $21 · 10th to 90th $13 to $26Professionalmedian $15 · 10th to 90th $7 to $26
$10$20facility $21professional $15

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$29.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$29.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$14.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.29
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$5.89
BCBS Mississippi
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$21.38
BCBS Mississippi
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$21.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$23.99
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$24.55
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$17.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$24.55

Where Mississippi 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.

Mississippi· 5th of 51

$21.38

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.