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Enterovirus Genetic Detection Test

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 87498

This laboratory test detects genetic material from enterovirus, a group of viruses that can cause illnesses ranging from mild colds to more serious infections of the brain or spinal cord lining. It uses a technique that amplifies tiny amounts of viral genetic material so even a small infection can be detected. A sample such as spinal fluid, blood, or a swab is tested.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Enterovirus Genetic Detection Test cost?

$35.48

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $35.48 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $35.48 from a physician practice, and about $35.48 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$35.48$30.20 to $43.65
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$35.48$33.11 to $91.20

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $35 · 10th to 90th $33 to $141Professionalmedian $35 · 10th to 90th $25 to $72
$20$50$100$200facility $35professional $35

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
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$41.69
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$104.71
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$35.48
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$323.59
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$67.61
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$257.04
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$66.07
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$199.53
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$288.40
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$41.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$83.18

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska than in Maryland. 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.

Minnesota· 28th of 51

$35.48

AK $79.43MD $26.30

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.