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Influenza A Rapid Antigen Test

New York rates for HCPCS 87276

A patient sample, typically from a nasal swab, is treated with a fluorescent-tagged antibody and examined under a specialized microscope to detect influenza A virus. This method looks directly for viral particles in the sample rather than growing the virus in culture, giving a relatively fast result. It specifically identifies the influenza A type, as distinguished from influenza B.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $25 · 10th–90th $12$450%10%20%10th90th$25Professionalmedian $11 · 10th–90th $6$250%20%40%10th90th$11$5.0$20.0$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0K$50.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$44.67
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$16.22
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$41.69
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$6.46
Typical High
$26.92
CDPHP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$16.22
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$16.22
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$95.50
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$81.28
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$36.31
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$30.90
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$14.79
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$18.62
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$14.13
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$257.04
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$19.50
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$36.31
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$27.54
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$38.90