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RSV Genetic Test

West Virginia 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?

$69.18

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $69.18 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $60.26 from a physician practice, and about $204 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 5 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$60.26$52.48 to $74.13
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$204$69.18 to $214

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $204 · 10th to 90th $58 to $224Professionalmedian $60 · 10th to 90th $47 to $155
$50.0$100.0$200.0facility $204professional $60

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
$57.54
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$223.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$154.88
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$95.50
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$114.82
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$208.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$338.84
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$234.42
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$81.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$87.10

Where West Virginia 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.

West Virginia $69.18 · 46th 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.