HIV viral load test cost in Mullins, SC
In Mullins, SC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for HIV viral load test (HIV-1 RNA, quantitative): from $479.50 to $479.50, with a median of $479.50. Across South Carolina, the median is $475.50 at 18 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87536, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC Health Marion Medical Center Mullins, SC · (843) 431-2000 HB HIV1 QN RNA | $479.50 | $959.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $479.50, median $479.50, highest $479.50.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $479.50. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
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.