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COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test

Utah rates for HCPCS 87426

This test checks a sample, usually from a nasal or throat swab, for viral proteins from the virus that causes COVID-19. It is a fast method for detecting an active infection, though it is generally considered somewhat less sensitive than molecular PCR-based testing.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $51 · 10th–90th $28$3160%10%10th90th$51Professionalmedian $46 · 10th–90th $30$460%50%10th$46$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0

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
$27.54
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$316.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$45.71
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$97.72
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$51.29
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$27.54
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$42.66
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$31.62
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$24.55
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$45.71
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$75.86
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$22.91
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$47.86