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RSV Genetic Test

Georgia 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 October 2026.

How much does RSV Genetic Test cost?

$67.61

Typical negotiated rate. In Georgia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $67.61 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $56.23 from a physician practice, and about $93.33 from a hospital or other facility.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$56.23$41.69 to $107
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$93.33$70.79 to $138

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $93 · 10th to 90th $54 to $245Professionalmedian $56 · 10th to 90th $26 to $145
$20$50$100$200facility $93professional $56

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$125.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$123.03
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$125.89
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$245.47
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$138.04
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$95.50
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$213.80
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$275.42
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$134.90
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$100.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$151.36
3 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$33.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$13.49
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
QW · Waived lab test
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$70.79

Where Georgia sits

The same service costs 4.0 times more in Alaska than in Alabama. 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.

Georgia· 31st of 51

$67.61

AK $158AL $39.81

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.