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RSV Genetic Test

Tennessee 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?

$70.79

Typical negotiated rate. In Tennessee, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $70.79 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $64.57 from a physician practice, and about $75.86 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$64.57$52.48 to $87.10
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$75.86$56.23 to $191

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $76 · 10th to 90th $52 to $288Professionalmedian $65 · 10th to 90th $46 to $112
$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0facility $76professional $65

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
$52.48
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$251.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$112.20
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$104.71
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$87.10
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$288.40
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$131.83
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$331.13
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$524.81
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$77.62
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$87.10

Where Tennessee 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.

Tennessee $70.79 · 43rd 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.