Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple types influenza virus
Medicare pricing data for 18,146 providers across 50 states
Note: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees are billed separately and can be 2-5x the physician fee.
💡 What You Should Know
Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple types influenza virus (HCPCS code 87502) is a medical procedure billed to Medicare. The average Medicare-allowed cost is $92.94, but hospitals typically charge $197.22 — a 2.1x markup. Prices vary significantly by state and provider.
🏷️ Typical Out-of-Pocket Cost
Medicare patients typically pay about 20% of the allowed amount as coinsurance. Based on the average allowed cost of $92.94, your out-of-pocket cost would be approximately $18.59. Actual costs depend on your specific plan, deductible, and whether you've met your annual out-of-pocket maximum.
What Hospitals Charge vs. What Medicare Pays
Hospitals charge 2.1x more than what Medicare allows for this procedure. Medicare actually pays $92.94 on average.
Cost by State
Medicare-allowed amounts vary significantly by state
| State | Allowed Cost | Hospital Charge | Providers | Services | vs. National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | $94 | $244 | 36 | 186 | +1.0% |
| Puerto Rico | $94 | $96 | 1 | 13 | +1.0% |
| Wisconsin | $94 | $288 | 208 | 3,378 | +0.9% |
| Rhode Island | $94 | $180 | 41 | 226 | +0.9% |
| Texas | $94 | $171 | 977 | 47,314 | +0.8% |
| Colorado | $94 | $229 | 347 | 1,770 | +0.7% |
| Illinois | $94 | $197 | 1,266 | 18,606 | +0.7% |
| Florida | $94 | $205 | 743 | 17,893 | +0.7% |
| New Jersey | $94 | $184 | 213 | 9,322 | +0.6% |
| Connecticut | $93 | $144 | 247 | 1,352 | +0.6% |
| District of Columbia | $93 | $141 | 22 | 187 | +0.5% |
| North Dakota | $93 | $247 | 18 | 43 | +0.5% |
| Utah | $93 | $148 | 160 | 700 | +0.4% |
| Maryland | $93 | $148 | 128 | 1,338 | +0.4% |
| Missouri | $93 | $214 | 405 | 9,384 | +0.4% |
| Massachusetts | $93 | $305 | 736 | 8,212 | +0.2% |
| Montana | $93 | $194 | 105 | 614 | +0.2% |
| South Dakota | $93 | $161 | 68 | 637 | +0.2% |
| Iowa | $93 | $252 | 356 | 2,812 | +0.2% |
| Arizona | $93 | $159 | 146 | 760 | +0.2% |
| Oregon | $93 | $210 | 301 | 1,257 | +0.2% |
| Arkansas | $93 | $150 | 193 | 3,103 | +0.2% |
| New York | $93 | $219 | 691 | 9,742 | +0.2% |
| Virginia | $93 | $179 | 332 | 2,228 | +0.1% |
| Kansas | $93 | $230 | 349 | 2,648 | +0.1% |
| Indiana | $93 | $175 | 421 | 2,716 | +0.0% |
| New Hampshire | $93 | $382 | 44 | 475 | 0.0% |
| Pennsylvania | $93 | $217 | 625 | 4,207 | -0.0% |
| Maine | $93 | $192 | 56 | 466 | -0.1% |
| Oklahoma | $93 | $169 | 265 | 4,580 | -0.1% |
| Minnesota | $93 | $224 | 421 | 1,001 | -0.1% |
| South Carolina | $93 | $205 | 616 | 9,663 | -0.2% |
| Hawaii | $93 | $239 | 54 | 1,427 | -0.3% |
| Nebraska | $93 | $243 | 223 | 1,644 | -0.3% |
| Tennessee | $93 | $171 | 907 | 10,321 | -0.3% |
| North Carolina | $93 | $224 | 1,745 | 12,328 | -0.3% |
| Ohio | $93 | $249 | 735 | 3,120 | -0.3% |
| California | $93 | $189 | 1,015 | 47,780 | -0.3% |
| Washington | $93 | $224 | 506 | 2,487 | -0.4% |
| Idaho | $93 | $174 | 152 | 784 | -0.4% |
| Kentucky | $92 | $180 | 267 | 2,951 | -0.5% |
| West Virginia | $92 | $214 | 29 | 182 | -0.5% |
| Alaska | $92 | $250 | 80 | 496 | -0.8% |
| Mississippi | $92 | $217 | 482 | 12,776 | -0.8% |
| Georgia | $92 | $196 | 351 | 3,092 | -1.1% |
| New Mexico | $92 | $148 | 94 | 943 | -1.5% |
| Wyoming | $92 | $123 | 34 | 200 | -1.5% |
| Michigan | $90 | $137 | 250 | 2,082 | -2.6% |
| Alabama | $90 | $135 | 226 | 2,239 | -3.2% |
| Louisiana | $89 | $165 | 435 | 6,219 | -4.2% |
⚠️ Important: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees may be billed separately. Total out-of-pocket costs may be higher.
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