HIV viral load test cost in Buckhannon, WV
In Buckhannon, WV, 1 hospital lists a cash price for HIV viral load test (HIV-1 RNA, quantitative): from $135.50 to $135.50, with a median of $135.50. Across West Virginia, the median is $275.00 at 20 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87536, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Buckhannon, WV.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon lowest Buckhannon, WV · (304) 472-2000 DETECTION TEST BY NUCLEIC ACID FOR HIV-1 VIRUS; QUANTIFICATION | $135.50 | $271.00 | — | 50% | — source file |
| St. Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon Buckhannon, WV · (304) 472-2000 HIV-1 QUANT&REVRSE TRNSCRPJ | $139.50 | $279.00 | — | 50% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $135.50, median $135.50, highest $135.50.
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.