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Cytomegalovirus Fluorescent Antibody Test

Indiana rates for HCPCS 87271

A laboratory test in which a sample is treated with antibodies carrying a fluorescent dye that stick to cytomegalovirus proteins, and is then examined under a special microscope where any infected cells glow. It shows whether the virus is present in that sample.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Cytomegalovirus Fluorescent Antibody Test cost?

$10.47

Typical negotiated rate. In Indiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10.47 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $9.33 from a physician practice, and about $13.49 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$9.33$5.89 to $13.49
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$13.49$12.02 to $30.90

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $13 · 10th to 90th $11 to $41Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $6 to $24
$10$50$200$1Kfacility $13professional $9

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
$10.96
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$48.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$67.61
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$39.81
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$17.38
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$16.60
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$33.11
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$2,187.76
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$12.02
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$16.22
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$5.50
Typical High
$33.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$2.19
Typical High
$13.49

Where Indiana sits

The same service costs 4.1 times more in Kansas than in New Jersey. 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.

Indiana· 46th of 51

$10.47

KS $38.02NJ $9.33

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.