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Genetic Test Detecting Multiple Flu Virus Types

Arizona rates for HCPCS 87502

This is a molecular (genetic) lab test that analyzes a patient sample to detect and distinguish between multiple types of the influenza virus at once. It uses a technique that copies and amplifies tiny amounts of viral genetic material to make detection more sensitive than older methods. It's commonly used during flu season to help confirm a diagnosis and guide treatment.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Genetic Test Detecting Multiple Flu Virus Types cost?

$107

Typical negotiated rate. In Arizona, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $107 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $102 from a physician practice, and about $158 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$102$72.44 to $195
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$158$120 to $339

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $158 · 10th to 90th $78 to $447Professionalmedian $102 · 10th to 90th $63 to $447
$50$100$200$500facility $158professional $102

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$457.09
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$457.09
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$144.54
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$446.68
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$575.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$309.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$158.49
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$213.80
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$478.63
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$109.65
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$95.50

Where Arizona sits

The same service costs 3.1 times more in South Dakota than in Washington, DC. 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.

Arizona· 33rd of 51

$107

SD $224DC $72.44

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.