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Hepatitis B Virus DNA Detection

South Carolina rates for HCPCS 87515

A laboratory test that looks directly for the genetic material of the hepatitis B virus in a sample. A positive result means the virus itself is present, not simply that the body has made antibodies against it in the past.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Hepatitis B Virus DNA Detection cost?

$30.20

Typical facility fee. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $30.20 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $19.50 to $30.20.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $19 · 10th to 90th $14 to $33Professionalmedian $30 · 10th to 90th $30 to $40
$20facility $19professional $30

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$39.81
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$33.11
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 4.3 times more in Missouri than in Alaska. 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.

South Carolina· 45th of 50

$30.20

MO $77.62AK $18.20

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.