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.
Original text from hospital filings
87536 DETECTION TEST BY NUCLEIC ACID FOR HIV-1 VIRUS
Based on 19,907–38,789 billing samples across every hospital reporting.
Low
$34
Average
$1.4k
Median
$189
High
$2724.4k
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| 1 | State Of Mississippi-university Of Mississippi Medical Center JACKSON, MS | $170 | $200 | $129 | 64% | 4,738–4,783 | $79 – $468 |
| 2 | Parkland Health Dallas, TX | $168 | $250 | $215 | 86% | 2,276–2,420 | $50 – $840 |
| 3 | Barnes Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO | $235 | $213 | $49 | 23% | 1,342–1,387 | $79 – $282 |
| 4 | St. Peter's Health Helena, MT | $246 | $215 | $72 | 34% | 848–902 | $85 – $355 |
| 5 | North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston Salem, NC | $175 | $212 | $126 | 59% | 713–767 | $85 – $486 |
| 6 | Norton Hospitals INC Louisville, KY | $156 | $225 | $171 | 76% | 526–688 | $38 – $601 |
| 7 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | $494 | $463 | $126 | 27% | 523–613 | $219 – $671 |
| 8 | Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL | $257 | $308 | $254 | 83% | 483–771 | $30 – $1.1k |
| 9 | The Carle Foundation Hospital Urbana, IL | $107 | $220 | $242 | 110% | 439 | $36 – $1.2k |
| 10 | OU Health - University of Oklahoma Medical Center Oklahoma City, OK | $90 | $121 | $87 | 72% | 373–1,021 | $66 – $448 |
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