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HIV Drug Resistance Genetic Test

Georgia 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 October 2026.

How much does HIV Drug Resistance Genetic Test cost?

$155

Typical negotiated rate. In Georgia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $155 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $155 from a physician practice, and about $331 from a hospital or other facility.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$155$126 to $245
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$331$240 to $501

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $331 · 10th to 90th $126 to $891Professionalmedian $155 · 10th to 90th $79 to $501
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $331professional $155

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$457.09
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$251.19
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$158.49
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$891.25
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$436.52
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$776.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$1,023.29
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$489.78
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$316.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$537.03
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$123.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$48.98

Where Georgia sits

The same service costs 3.7 times more in Alaska than in Georgia. 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.

Georgia· 51st of 51

$155

AK $575GA $155

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.