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RSV Genetic Test

South Dakota 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?

$81.28

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $81.28 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $74.13 from a physician practice, and about $129 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$74.13$54.95 to $135
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$129$79.43 to $219

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $129 · 10th to 90th $71 to $219Professionalmedian $74 · 10th to 90th $42 to $170
$50$100$200facility $129professional $74

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$218.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$81.28
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$134.90
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$169.82
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$100.00
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$144.54
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$194.98
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$87.10
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$70.79

Where South Dakota 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.

South Dakota· 17th of 51

$81.28

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.