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RSV Genetic Test

Arkansas rates for HCPCS 87634

This is a laboratory test that checks a respiratory sample, such as a nasal or throat swab, for the genetic material of respiratory syncytial virus, a common cause of cold-like illness that can be more serious in infants, young children, and older adults. It uses a sensitive amplification method to detect even small amounts of the virus.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does RSV Genetic Test cost?

$87.10

Typical negotiated rate. In Arkansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $87.10 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $81.28 from a physician practice, and about $110 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 7 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$81.28$60.26 to $110
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$110$79.43 to $110

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $110 · 10th to 90th $71 to $191Professionalmedian $81 · 10th to 90th $52 to $151
$50$100$200$500facility $110professional $81

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
$70.79
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$194.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$173.78
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$70.79
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$109.65
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$104.71
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$97.72
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$70.79
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$144.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$123.03
Qualchoice
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$81.28
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$81.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$87.10

Where Arkansas sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Iowa 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.

Arkansas· 14th of 51

$87.10

IA $148DC $52.48

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.