Lab tests CPT 87536 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

HIV viral load test cost in Youngstown, OH — inpatient

In Youngstown-Warren, OH, 2 hospitals list a cash price for HIV viral load test (HIV-1 RNA, quantitative) as an inpatient: from $122.40 to $122.40, with a median of $122.40. The lowest listed price is at Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital and 1 other hospital. Across Ohio, the median is $367.20 at 95 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 87536, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$122.40Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital + 1 more
Median$122.40half pay less
Highest$122.40in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Youngstown-Warren, OH.

median
Lowest $122.40Highest $396.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital lowest Warren, OH · (330) 841-4016 HC So2 Hiv-1 Quantification $122.40 $204.00 — 40% —
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Mh St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital lowest Youngstown, OH · (330) 480-3022 HC So2 Hiv-1 Quantification $122.40 $204.00 — 40% —
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Mh St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital lowest Youngstown, OH · (330) 480-3022 HC So2 Hiv-1 Quantification $122.40 $204.00 — 40% —
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Mh St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Youngstown, OH · (330) 480-3022 HC So1 Hiv-1 Quantification $198.60 $331.00 — 40% —
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Mh St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Youngstown, OH · (330) 480-3022 HC So1 Hiv-1 Quantification $198.60 $331.00 — 40% —
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Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital Warren, OH · (330) 841-4016 HC So1 Hiv-1 Quantification $198.60 $331.00 — 40% —
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Mh St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Youngstown, OH · (330) 480-3022 HC So Hiv-1, Quantification $325.80 $543.00 — 40% —
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Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital Warren, OH · (330) 841-4016 HC So Hiv-1, Quantification $325.80 $543.00 — 40% —
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Mh St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Youngstown, OH · (330) 480-3022 HC So Hiv-1, Quantification $325.80 $543.00 — 40% —
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Mh St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Youngstown, OH · (330) 480-3022 HC Iadna Hiv-1 Quant & Reverse Transcription $396.00 $660.00 — 40% —
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Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital Warren, OH · (330) 841-4016 HC Iadna Hiv-1 Quant & Reverse Transcription $396.00 $660.00 — 40% —
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Mh St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Youngstown, OH · (330) 480-3022 HC Iadna Hiv-1 Quant & Reverse Transcription $396.00 $660.00 — 40% —
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Inpatient: lowest $122.40, median $122.40, highest $122.40.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $122.40 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

The HIV viral load test measures how much virus is in the blood. It shows how well treatment is working.

What the price covers

The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.