CPT 0527U

Herpes simplex 1 and 2 and varicella-zoster virus DNA test

Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.

Model: claude-haiku-5-5
Provider: anthropic
API: message_batches
Reasoning effort: low
Max output tokens: 4096
Prompt version (hash): 444523875572
Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

HB Bkr Chg Hsv 1&2 Vzv Amplified Probe Tq Each Pathogen

Payer pricing summary

Low

Average

$157

Median

$148

High

$338

Payer rate distribution

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1	Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +8 other terms	239	$144	$159	$58	37%	—	$11 – $509
2	Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms	189	$145	$157	$123	78%	—	$0 – $1.0k
3	UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +9 other terms	172	$145	$203	$613	302%	—	$1 – $6.7k
4	Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms	107	$145	$145	$32	22%	—	$12 – $397
5	Cigna fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms	86	$147	$178	$80	45%	—	$140 – $428
6	Molina fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms	80	$203	$182	$71	39%	—	$14 – $389
7	Ambetter facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +3 other terms	52	$222	$234	$37	16%	—	$171 – $302
8	Kaiser fee schedule · outpatient · +3 other terms	47	$157	$217	$108	50%	—	$114 – $533
9	WellCare fee schedule · outpatient · +4 other terms	47	$150	$151	$7	5%	—	$143 – $176
10	Devoted facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +3 other terms	45	$143	$147	$5	4%	—	$143 – $157
11	Anthem facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms	41	$143	$168	$81	48%	—	$143 – $584
12	Oscar fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms	39	$267	$256	$62	24%	—	$143 – $411
13	Optum fee schedule · outpatient · +3 other terms	32	$143	$193	$81	42%	—	$140 – $409
14	Bcbs Tx fee schedule · outpatient	30	$54	$55	$16	28%	—	$19 – $103
15	Caresource facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +3 other terms	27	$216	$208	$59	28%	—	$143 – $285
16	Regence facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +3 other terms	21	$148	$150	$4	2%	—	$143 – $162
17	Medicare fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms	18	$140	$140	—	—	—	$140 – $140
18	Medical Mutual facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms	17	$143	$160	$49	31%	—	$78 – $278
19	Clover facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms	16	$150	$149	$3	2%	—	$145 – $153
20	Highmark facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +3 other terms	16	$247	$242	$104	43%	—	$143 – $404
21	First Health fee schedule · outpatient · +3 other terms	14	$143	$162	$47	29%	—	$143 – $278
22	Tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms	14	$143	$143	$6	4%	—	$128 – $154
23	Bcbs Nj percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	12	$65	$62	$14	23%	—	$30 – $86
24	Cigna Healthspring facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms	10	$148	$148	—	—	—	$148 – $148
25	Excellus facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms	8	$141	$141	$12	9%	—	$123 – $155

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