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CDC COVID-19 Real-Time RT-PCR Diagnostic Panel

Oklahoma rates for HCPCS U0001

CDC 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Real-Time RT-PCR Diagnostic Panel

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does CDC COVID-19 Real-Time RT-PCR Diagnostic Panel cost?

$39.81

Typical negotiated rate. In Oklahoma, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $39.81 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $33.88 from a physician practice, and about $79.43 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$33.88$33.88 to $36.31
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$79.43$39.81 to $107

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $79 · 10th to 90th $36 to $132Professionalmedian $34 · 10th to 90th $15 to $36
$20$50$100facility $79professional $34

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
$36.31
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$91.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$36.31
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$131.83
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$33.88
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$97.72
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$47.86
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$63.10
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$53.70
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$42.66
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$36.31

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 2.0 times more in Alaska than in Oregon. 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.

Oklahoma· 7th of 51

$39.81

AK $72.44OR $36.31

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.