HIV viral load test cost in Hamilton, AL
In Hamilton, AL, 1 hospital lists a cash price for HIV viral load test (HIV-1 RNA, quantitative): from $51.60 to $51.60, with a median of $51.60. Across Alabama, the median is $217.19 at 38 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87536, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Hamilton, AL.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Regional Medical Center lowest Hamilton, AL · (205) 921-6200 HC HIV-1 RNA PCR VIRAL LOAD | $51.60 | $120.00 | — | 57% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Marion Regional Medical Center Hamilton, AL · (205) 921-6200 HC HIV-1 RNA QUANTITATIVE PCR | $113.52 | $264.00 | — | 57% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $51.60, median $51.60, highest $51.60.
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.