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COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test

Washington 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 $74 · 10th–90th $35$1620%5%10%10th90th$74Professionalmedian $49 · 10th–90th $35$1320%20%10th90th$49$20.0$100.0$500.0$2.0K

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
$45.71
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$169.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$131.83
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$38.90
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$97.72
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$37.15
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$89.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$51.29
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$37.15
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$70.79
Pacific Source
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$66.07
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$109.65
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$42.66
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$95.50
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$35.48
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$42.66
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$53.70