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HIV Drug Resistance Genetic Test

Arkansas rates for HCPCS 87901

This is a molecular test that examines the genetic makeup of the HIV virus in a patient's blood, looking for mutations that make certain antiretroviral medications less effective. Results help guide which combination of medications is most likely to control the virus for a particular patient.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does HIV Drug Resistance Genetic Test cost?

$295

Typical negotiated rate. In Arkansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $295 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $251 from a physician practice, and about $398 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$251$214 to $398
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$398$295 to $398

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $398 · 10th to 90th $229 to $562Professionalmedian $251 · 10th to 90th $174 to $537
$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0Kfacility $398professional $251

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
$158.49
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$562.34
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$575.44
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$398.11
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$323.59
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$691.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$501.19
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$295.12
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$489.78

Where Arkansas sits

The same service costs 4.0 times more in Alaska than in Vermont. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Arkansas $295 · 20th of 51
AK $575VT $145

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.