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Basic Respiratory Virus PCR Panel

Oklahoma rates for HCPCS 87631

A molecular, genetic-based, laboratory test that checks a single respiratory sample for a small group of the most common viruses and other germs that cause cold, flu, or similar respiratory symptoms. It is a more limited version of a respiratory panel test, screening for fewer organisms than the broader multiplex versions.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Basic Respiratory Virus PCR Panel cost?

$135

Typical negotiated rate. In Oklahoma, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $135 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $135 from a physician practice, and about $132 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$135$105 to $135
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$132$105 to $200

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $132 · 10th to 90th $79 to $363Professionalmedian $135 · 10th to 90th $74 to $191
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $132professional $135

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
$107.15
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$389.05
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$199.53
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$141.25
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$131.83
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$134.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$389.05
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$208.93
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$251.19
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$213.80
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$177.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$537.03

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Nebraska 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.

Oklahoma· 41st of 51

$135

NE $302DC $107

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.