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SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Test, Non-CDC

Oregon rates for HCPCS U0002

2019-nCoV coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2/2019-nCoV (COVID-19), any technique, multiple types or subtypes (includes all targets), non-CDC

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Test, Non-CDC cost?

$51.29

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $51.29 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $51.29 from a physician practice, and about $70.79 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$51.29$43.65 to $61.66
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$70.79$51.29 to $126

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $71 · 10th to 90th $51 to $174Professionalmedian $51 · 10th to 90th $21 to $74
$20$50$100$200facility $71professional $51

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
$51.29
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$234.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$56.23
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$162.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$51.29
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$151.36
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$194.98
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$64.57
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$61.66
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$151.36
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$74.13
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$177.83
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$61.66
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$81.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$61.66
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
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$5.01
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
QW · Waived lab test
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$69.18

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 3.1 times more in Alaska than in Maine. 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.

Oregon· 20th of 51

$51.29

AK $102ME $33.11

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.