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HIV Viral Load Test

Maryland rates for HCPCS 87536

This laboratory test measures the amount of HIV genetic material in a blood sample, giving a numeric result rather than just a positive or negative answer. It is used to monitor how well HIV treatment is controlling the virus and to track the infection over time.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $347 · 10th–90th $63$4900%10%20%10th90th$347Professionalmedian $76 · 10th–90th $51$2820%20%10th90th$76$1.0$5.0$20.0$100.0$500.0

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
$63.10
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$489.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$537.03
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$83.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$169.82
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$151.36
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$295.12
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$83.18
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$83.18