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Hepatitis C Genetic Type Analysis

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 87902

This laboratory test determines the specific genetic type, or genotype, of the hepatitis C virus present in a person's blood. Different genotypes of this virus can respond differently to antiviral medications, so identifying the genotype helps guide the choice and expected length of treatment. It is typically ordered once hepatitis C infection has already been confirmed.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Hepatitis C Genetic Type Analysis cost?

$229

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $229 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $204 from a physician practice, and about $275 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 7 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$204$204 to $309
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$275$204 to $389

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $275 · 10th to 90th $129 to $813Professionalmedian $204 · 10th to 90th $148 to $708
$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0Kfacility $275professional $204

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
$128.82
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$812.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$707.95
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$398.11
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$588.84
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$588.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$1,174.90
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$436.52
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$363.08
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$588.84
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$281.84
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$489.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$275.42
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,230.27
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$1,949.84

Where North Carolina 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.

North Carolina $229 · 41st 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.