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RSV Genetic Test

Colorado 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?

$74.13

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $74.13 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $53.70 from a physician practice, and about $170 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$53.70$52.48 to $70.79
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$170$72.44 to $295

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $170 · 10th to 90th $45 to $339Professionalmedian $54 · 10th to 90th $42 to $85
$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0facility $170professional $54

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
$26.30
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$331.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$85.11
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$354.81
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$70.79
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$186.21
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$112.20
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$107.15
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$100.00
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$147.91
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$104.71
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$104.71
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$44.67

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Iowa than in Washington, DC. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Colorado $74.13 · 32nd of 51
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.