What does code 87529 cost?

Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 87529 ranges from $19.72 to $654. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

Will this be my final bill?

Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.

87529 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "HC INFECTIOUS AGENT HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS AMPLIFIED" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.

Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?

Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.

What this page is not

It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

87529

HCPCS

HC INFECTIOUS AGENT HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS AMPLIFIED

Verified from hospital fileNot a bill estimate

iDirect answer

Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 87529 (HC INFECTIOUS AGENT HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS AMPLIFIED) appears at 37 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $19.72 to $654. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

Published-price availability

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A blank price (“—”) means a hospital names this service but did not publish a dollar amount — it is not a free service or a $0 price.

Compare 87529 prices

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Based on hospital-published prices verified from each hospital’s own file. Coverage expands as data is verified.

Published cash prices for code 87529 vary by about 33× across the 36 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $19.72 to $654. Shopping around can matter.

Hospitals

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Prices shown

$19.72

Lowest cash

$654

Highest cash

code 87529 cash price96 disclosed · 36 hospitals

$19.72median ~$128$654

Lowest cash price by hospital

Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital$19.72
Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital$19.72
Kalkaska Memorial Health Center$19.72
Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital$19.72
Munson Healthcare Grayling$19.72
Munson Healthcare Cadillac$19.72

Cash price by city

Reflects your current filters.

Cash price by city$19.72 – $20.40

Charlevoix · 1 hospital$19.72–$20.40
Manistee · 1 hospital$19.72–$20.40
Kalkaska · 1 hospital$19.72
Frankfort · 1 hospital$19.72
Grayling · 1 hospital$19.72–$20.40
Cadillac · 1 hospital$19.72–$20.40

100 prices shown.

Service	Hospital	Code	List price	Cash price	Negotiated range	Allowed (median)
HC INFECTIOUS AGENT HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS AMPLIFIED Inpatient & outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	87529 HCPCS	$519	$519	—	—
Hsv dna amp probe Outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	87529 HCPCS	—	—	$35.09 – $59.44	—
Hc Hsv By Pcrb Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	87529 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Hc Infectious Agent Detection By Dna Or Rna; Herpes Simplex Virus, Direct Probe Technique Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	87529 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Hsv dna amp probe Outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	87529 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
HB HSV DNA DETECTION PCR Inpatient & outpatient	Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital	87529 HCPCS	$198	$198	—	—
MISC LAB Outpatient	Advocate Condell Medical Center	87529 CPT	$380	$190	$35.09 – $304	—
MISC LAB Outpatient	Advocate South Suburban Hospital	87529 CPT	$380	$190	$35.09 – $370	—
HC HSV TYPES 1 & 2 NAAT, INFC AGT DTCT BY NA DNA AMP Outpatient	Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital	87529 CPT	$58.50	$32.18	$17.55 – $175	—
HC INFC AGT DTCT DNA HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS AMP PRBE Outpatient	Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital	87529 CPT	$274	$151	$35.09 – $247	—
HC INFC AGT DTCT DNA HERPES SIMPLEX AMP PRBE (2) Outpatient	Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital	87529 CPT	$274	$151	$35.09 – $247	—
HC HSV1 AND 2 PCR, INFECT AGENT DETECT DNA, HERPES SIMPX VIR, AMP PRBE TECH Outpatient	Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital	87529 CPT	$487	$268	$35.09 – $438	—
MISC LAB Inpatient	Aurora BayCare Medical Center	87529 CPT	$290	$145	$174 – $247	—
MISC LAB Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Burlington	87529 CPT	$290	$145	$174 – $247	—
87529 5565 Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital	87529 CPT	$24.00	$20.40	$19.20 – $24.00	—
Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV), Molecular Detection, PCR, Blood Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital	87529 CPT	$23.20	$19.72	$18.56 – $23.20	—
Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV), Molecular Detection, PCR, Spinal Fluid Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital	87529 CPT	$23.20	$19.72	$18.56 – $23.20	—
Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV), Molecular Detection, PCR, Varies Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital	87529 CPT	$23.20	$19.72	$18.56 – $23.20	—
87529 5565 Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital	87529 CPT	$24.00	$20.40	$12.04 – $852	—
Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV), Molecular Detection, PCR, Blood Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital	87529 CPT	$23.20	$19.72	$11.64 – $852	—
Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV), Molecular Detection, PCR, Spinal Fluid Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital	87529 CPT	$23.20	$19.72	$11.64 – $852	—
Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV), Molecular Detection, PCR, Varies Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital	87529 CPT	$23.20	$19.72	$11.64 – $852	—
MISC LAB Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Bay Area	87529 CPT	$290	$145	$174 – $245	—
MISC LAB Outpatient	Aurora Medical Center Bay Area	87529 CPT	$290	$145	$28.07 – $245	—
MISC LAB Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac	87529 CPT	$290	$145	$174 – $247	—

How to read these prices

Cash price: The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
List price: The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
Negotiated rate: A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
Allowed amount: A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.

Hospitals that publish 87529 prices

Open a hospital to see this code in the context of its full published prices.

Endeavor Health Edward Hospital University of Chicago Medical Center Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital Advocate Condell Medical Center Advocate South Suburban Hospital Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital Aurora BayCare Medical Center Aurora Medical Center Burlington Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital Aurora Medical Center Bay Area Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac Aurora Medical Center Kenosha Aurora Lakeland Medical Center Froedtert West Bend Hospital Froedtert Holy Family Memorial Hospital Froedtert Community Hospital - Mequon Froedtert Community Hospital - New Berlin Froedtert Community Hospital - Oak Creek Kalkaska Memorial Health Center Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital Munson Healthcare Grayling Munson Healthcare Cadillac Munson Medical Center Deaconess Gibson Hospital Deaconess Union County Hospital The Women's Hospital Deaconess Illinois Medical Center Providence Alaska Medical Center Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center Stanford Health Care Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley Providence Seward Hospital Providence Valdez Medical Center St Elias Specialty Hospital Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery Plano Providence St Joseph Medical Center

Code 87529: frequently asked

What does code 87529 cost?: Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 87529 ranges from $19.72 to $654. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Will this be my final bill?: Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
What is code 87529?: 87529 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "HC INFECTIOUS AGENT HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS AMPLIFIED" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?: Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
What this page is not: It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

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