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Molecular Test for Zika Virus

Washington, DC 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?

$38.90

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $38.90 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $38.90 from a physician practice, and about $38.90 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$38.90$38.02 to $39.81
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$38.90$38.90 to $61.66

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $39 · 10th to 90th $39 to $87Professionalmedian $39 · 10th to 90th $37 to $100
$20$50$100$200$500facility $39professional $39

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. 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
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$38.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$39.81
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$457.09
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$194.98
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$234.42
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$104.71
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$61.66
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$47.86

Where Washington, DC 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.

Washington, DC· 50th of 51

$38.90

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.