COVID-19 SARS-CoV-2 amplified nucleic acid test at GRMC, Inc.

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.

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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

HCHG COVID-19 TEST (QUEST)

Oakland, MD

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GRMC, Inc.’s median price of $159 is 158% above the median hospital's median price ($62), higher than 93% of the 2,566 hospitals reporting CPT 87635. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 87635 at GRMC, Inc.

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 18 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.

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1	Caresource all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$155	$155	$88	57%	—	$68 – $243
2	Highmark all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$159	$159	$90	57%	—	$69 – $249
3	Humana all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$159	$159	$90	57%	—	$69 – $249
4	Humana tricare percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$159	$159	$90	57%	—	$69 – $249
5	Aetna Better Health chip percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$163	$163	$92	57%	—	$71 – $255
6	Aetna Better Health managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$163	$163	$92	57%	—	$71 – $255
7	Aetna Better Health medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$163	$163	$92	57%	—	$71 – $255
8	Carefirst medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$163	$163	$92	57%	—	$71 – $255
9	Highmark chip percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$163	$163	$92	57%	—	$71 – $255
10	Highmark managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$163	$163	$92	57%	—	$71 – $255
11	UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$163	$163	$92	57%	—	$71 – $255
12	Carefirst all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$162	$164	$93	57%	—	$69 – $270
13	MultiPlan all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$164	$164	$93	57%	—	$71 – $257
14	Aetna all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$162	$166	$94	57%	—	$69 – $270
15	UnitedHealthcare all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$162	$166	$94	57%	—	$69 – $270
16	Cigna all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$173	$173	$98	57%	—	$75 – $270
17	Cigna rental percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$173	$173	$98	57%	—	$75 – $270
18	First Health all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$173	$173	$98	57%	—	$75 – $270

Last updated: Mar 31, 2026

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