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Hepatitis B Virus Strain And Resistance Test

North Dakota rates for HCPCS 87912

A laboratory test that reads the genetic sequence of hepatitis B virus in a blood sample to identify which strain a person carries and whether it has changes that make it resistant to antiviral medicines. Knowing this helps the doctor pick a medicine the virus will actually respond to. It is used in long-standing hepatitis B infection, particularly when the virus level is not falling on treatment.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Hepatitis B Virus Strain And Resistance Test cost?

$389

Typical negotiated rate. In North Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $389 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $240 to $525.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $195 · 10th to 90th $182 to $468Professionalmedian $437 · 10th to 90th $182 to $589
$200$500facility $195professional $437

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
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$467.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$776.25
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$588.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$371.54
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$467.74
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$512.86
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$436.52

Where North Dakota sits

The same service costs 4.1 times more in Alaska than in Vermont. 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.

North Dakota· 6th of 51

$389

AK $575VT $141

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.