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Molecular Test for Zika Virus

Alabama rates for HCPCS 87662

A laboratory test that looks for the genetic material of Zika virus in a sample such as blood or urine. The method makes many copies of any viral genetic material present, so that even a very small amount can be detected.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Molecular Test for Zika Virus cost?

$47.86

Typical negotiated rate. In Alabama, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $47.86 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $39.81 from a physician practice, and about $51.29 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 4 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$39.81$33.88 to $58.88
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$51.29$43.65 to $58.88

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $51 · 10th to 90th $38 to $78Professionalmedian $40 · 10th to 90th $31 to $59
$20$50$100facility $51professional $40

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
$51.29
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$79.43
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$58.88
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$60.26
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$34.67
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$162.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$79.43
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$57.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$63.10

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 3.3 times more in Alaska than in Delaware. 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.

Alabama· 38th of 51

$47.86

AK $115DE $34.67

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.