HIV-1 viral load test at Sanford Wheaton

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HIV 1 RNA PCR QNT 87536

Wheaton, MN

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Sanford Wheaton’s median price of $410 is 233% above the median hospital's median price ($123), higher than 88% of the 2,608 hospitals reporting CPT 87536. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 87536 at Sanford Wheaton

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 26 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	Bcbs Mn pmap percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$114	$114	—	—	—	$114 – $114
2	Sanford Health Plan medicare replacement percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$238	$238	—	—	—	$238 – $238
3	Ucare medicare replacement percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$255	$255	—	—	—	$255 – $255
4	Aetna medicare replacement percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$258	$258	—	—	—	$258 – $258
5	Bcbs Mn medicare replacement percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$258	$258	—	—	—	$258 – $258
6	UnitedHealthcare medicare replacement percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$258	$258	—	—	—	$258 – $258
7	Bcbs Nd commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$325	$325	—	—	—	$325 – $325
8	Sanford Health Plan group health/true percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$373	$373	—	—	—	$373 – $373
9	Sanford Health Plan group health/true percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$373	$373	—	—	—	$373 – $373
10	UnitedHealthcare commercial + top 20 percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$394	$394	—	—	—	$394 – $394
11	UnitedHealthcare commercial + top 20 percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$394	$394	—	—	—	$394 – $394
12	Aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$410	$410	—	—	—	$410 – $410
13	Aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$410	$410	—	—	—	$410 – $410
14	Ucare commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$415	$415	—	—	—	$415 – $415
15	Ucare commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$415	$415	—	—	—	$415 – $415
16	Medica choice percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$415	$415	—	—	—	$415 – $415
17	Medica choice percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$417	$417	—	—	—	$417 – $417
18	MultiPlan commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$425	$425	—	—	—	$425 – $425
19	MultiPlan commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$425	$425	—	—	—	$425 – $425
20	Bcbs Mn commercial/federal percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$437	$437	—	—	—	$437 – $437
21	Sanford Health Plan commercial/nd pers/sd exchange commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$438	$438	—	—	—	$438 – $438
22	Sanford Health Plan commercial/nd pers/sd exchange commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$438	$438	—	—	—	$438 – $438
23	Sanford Health Plan sd exchange true percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$438	$438	—	—	—	$438 – $438
24	Sanford Health Plan sd exchange true percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$438	$438	—	—	—	$438 – $438
25	Medica elect percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$444	$444	—	—	—	$444 – $444

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Last updated: Mar 4, 2026

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