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Cytomegalovirus Fluorescent Antibody Test

South Dakota 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?

$15.14

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $15.14 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $15.14 from a physician practice, and about $18.62 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$15.14$8.91 to $26.92
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$18.62$15.14 to $25.70

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $19 · 10th to 90th $13 to $46Professionalmedian $15 · 10th to 90th $8 to $32
$10$20$50facility $19professional $15

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
$9.33
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$15.14
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$12.59
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$25.70
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$31.62
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$58.88
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$16.60
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$37.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$16.22
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$13.49

Where South Dakota 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.

South Dakota· 19th of 51

$15.14

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.