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HPV Test Using A Direct Probe

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 87620

A laboratory test that looks for the genetic material of human papillomavirus in a sample using a probe that binds straight to the virus's genetic material, with no copying step beforehand. HPV is a common infection that can cause cell changes which, if not followed up, may develop into cancer.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does HPV Test Using A Direct Probe cost?

$33.88

Typical facility fee. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $33.88 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $17.78 to $87.10.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $34 · 10th to 90th $14 to $174Professionalmedian $36 · 10th to 90th $17 to $102
$20.0$50.0$100.0facility $34professional $36

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$87.10
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$38.90
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$102.33
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$41.69
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$36.31
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$173.78

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 9.8 times more in Massachusetts than in Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

North Carolina $33.88 · 17th of 50
MA $174VA $17.78

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.