HIV viral load test cost in Michigan
In Michigan, 59 hospitals publish a cash price for HIV viral load test (HIV-1 RNA, quantitative): from $41.25 to $564.00, with a median of $220.00. The lowest price is at Harper University Hospital (Detroit) and 5 other hospitals. The highest price is 13.7× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 87536. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Michigan, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harper University Hospital lowest Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI HIV-1 QUANT | $41.25 | $55.00 | Sep 2, 2026 source file |
| VHS Childrens Hospital of Michigan lowest Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI HIV-1 QUANT | $41.25 | $55.00 | Apr 6, 2026 source file |
| VHS Detroit Receiving Hospital lowest Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI HIV-1 QUANT | $41.25 | $55.00 | Apr 7, 2026 source file |
| VHS Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital lowest Commerce Charter Twp · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI HIV-1 QUANT | $41.25 | $55.00 | May 20, 2026 source file |
| VHS Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan lowest Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI HIV-1 QUANT | $41.25 | $55.00 | Apr 8, 2026 source file |
| VHS Sinai Grace Hospital lowest Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI HIV-1 QUANT | $41.25 | $55.00 | Apr 8, 2026 source file |
| Holland Community Hospital Holland · Holland, MI Detection test by nucleic acid for HIV-1 virus, quantification | $49.50 | $82.50 | Sep 21, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Health East China Township · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI SPEC IMMUNO 1 RNA PCR QT | $70.00 | $125.00 | — source file |
| Henry Ford Health Warren · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI SPEC IMMUNO 1 RNA PCR QT | $70.00 | $125.00 | — source file |
| Kalkaska Memorial Health Center one side Kalkaska · Traverse City, MI HIV1 RNA Qt Rflx Geno DR, RT/Prot/Integ Inhibitors | $74.44 | $87.57 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| Munson Healthcare Cadillac one side Cadillac · Cadillac, MI HIV1 RNA Qt Rflx Geno DR, RT/Prot/Integ Inhibitors | $74.44 | $87.57 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital Charlevoix · Charlevoix, MI HIV-1 RNA Detection and Quantification, PRENATAL, Plasma | $74.44 | $87.57 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| Munson Healthcare Grayling Grayling · Grayling, MI HIV-1 RNA Detection and Quantification, PRENATAL, Plasma | $74.44 | $87.57 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital Manistee · Manistee, MI HIV-1 RNA Detection and Quantification, PRENATAL, Plasma | $74.44 | $87.57 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital Gaylord · Gaylord, MI HIV-1 RNA Detection and Quantification, Plasma | $74.44 | $87.57 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| Munson Medical Center Traverse City · Traverse City, MI HIV-1 RNA Detection and Quantification, Plasma | $74.44 | $87.57 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital Frankfort · Traverse City, MI HIV-1 RNA Detection and Quantification, Plasma | $74.44 | $87.57 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Health Rochester · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI SP IMMUNO RNA PCR QT -SJH | $88.83 | $189.00 | — source file |
| Henry Ford Health Novi · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI REF-HIV-1 RNA BY PCR EXT RANGE | $105.28 | $188.00 | — source file |
| Henry Ford Health Southfield · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI REF-HIV-1 RNA BY PCR EXT RANGE | $105.28 | $188.00 | — source file |
| Karmanos Cancer Center Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI HIV- 1 RNA BY BRANCH DNA | $113.55 | $227.10 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Henry Ford Health Hospital Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI HB LAB HIV-1 QN NAP | $117.44 | $572.00 | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield Hospital West Bloomfield · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI HB LAB-INFECT AGENT DETECTION, SO | $117.44 | $60.40 | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital Clinton Twp · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI HB LAB HIV-1 QN NAP | $117.44 | $572.00 | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital Wyandotte · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI HB LAB HIV-1 QN NAP | $117.44 | $572.00 | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Harbor Beach Community Hospital Harbor Beach · Harbor Beach, MI HIV 1 RNA QUANT ULTRA (RT-PCR) | $174.00 | $232.00 | — source file |
| Henry Ford Health Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI SP IMMUNO RNA PCR QT | $182.56 | $326.00 | — source file |
| Helen Newberry Joy Hospital Newberry · Newberry, MI Detection test by nucleic acid for HIV-1 virus, quantification | $193.73 | $307.50 | Sep 2, 2026 source file |
| McLaren Caro Region Caro · Caro, MI HIV-1 RNA, Quantitative | $215.50 | $431.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| University of Michigan Health Ann Arbor · Ann Arbor, MI HC-Confidential Lab | $220.00 | $550.00 | — source file |
| Beacon Allegan Allegan · Holland, MI HIV1 RNA PCR | $221.24 | $451.50 | — source file |
| McLaren Port Huron Port Huron · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI EH HIV-1 RNA, Quantitative HCW | $236.15 | $472.30 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Bay Region Bay City · Bay City, MI HIV-1 RNA, Quantitative | $272.60 | $545.20 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Flint Flint · Flint, MI HIV1QnRNA | $275.25 | $550.50 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Greater Lansing Lansing · Lansing-East Lansing, MI HIV-1 RNA, Quantitative | $275.25 | $550.50 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Lapeer Region Lapeer · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI EH HIV-1 RNA, Quantitative HCW | $275.25 | $550.50 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Macomb Mount Clemens · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI HIV1QnRNA | $275.25 | $550.50 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Northern Michigan Petoskey · Petoskey, MI HIV1QnRNA | $275.25 | $550.50 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Oakland Pontiac · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI EH HIV-1 RNA, Quantitative HCW | $275.25 | $550.50 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Central Michigan Mount Pleasant · Mount Pleasant, MI HIV1QnRNA | $276.60 | $553.20 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Thumb Region Bad Axe · Bad Axe, MI EH HIV-1 RNA, Quantitative HCW | $289.50 | $579.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Corewell Health Watervliet Hospital Watervliet · Niles, MI Hc Hiv 1 Quant Rna Pcr | $434.00 | $434.00 | — source file |
| Lakeland Hospital, St Joseph St Joseph · Niles, MI Hc Hiv 1 Quant Rna Pcr | $434.00 | $434.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital Big Rapids · Big Rapids, MI Hc Hiv 1 Quant Rna Pcr | $446.00 | $446.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Gerber Hospital Fremont · Fremont, MI Hc Hiv 1 Quant Rna Pcr | $446.00 | $446.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Greenville Hospital Greenville · Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Hc Hiv 1 Quant Rna Pcr | $446.00 | $446.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Ludington Hospital Ludington · Ludington, MI Hc Hiv 1 Quant Rna Pcr | $446.00 | $446.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Reed City Hospital Reed City · Reed City, MI Hc Hiv 1 Quant Rna Pcr | $446.00 | $446.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Zeeland Community Hospital Zeeland · Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Hc Hiv 1 Quant Rna Pcr | $446.00 | $446.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital East Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Hc Hiv 1 Quant Rna Pcr | $489.00 | $489.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Hc Hiv 1 Quant Rna Pcr | $489.00 | $489.00 | — source file |
| Aspirus Iron River Hospital Iron River · Iron River, MI IADNA HIV-1 QUANT & REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION | $525.85 | $809.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Ironwood Hospital Ironwood · Ironwood, MI IADNA HIV-1 QUANT & REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION | $525.85 | $809.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital Laurium · Houghton, MI IADNA HIV-1 QUANT & REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION | $525.85 | $809.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Beaumont Hospital - Taylor Taylor · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Hc Hiv 1 Quant Rna Pcr | $564.00 | $564.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Trenton Hospital Trenton · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Hc Hiv 1 Quant Rna Pcr | $564.00 | $564.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Wayne Hospital Wayne · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Hc Hiv 1 Quant Rna Pcr | $564.00 | $564.00 | — source file |
| William Beaumont Hospital Grosse Pointe · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Hc Hiv 1 Quant Rna Pcr | $564.00 | $564.00 | — source file |
| William Beaumont Hospital Troy · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Hc Hiv 1 Quant Rna Pcr | $564.00 | $564.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | 26 | $41.25 | $117.44 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | 4 | $446.00 | $467.50 |
| Traverse City, MI | 3 | $74.44 | $74.44 |
| Holland, MI | 2 | $49.50 | $135.37 |
| Niles, MI | 2 | $434.00 | $434.00 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | 1 | $220.00 | $220.00 |
| Bad Axe, MI | 1 | $289.50 | $289.50 |
| Bay City, MI | 1 | $272.60 | $272.60 |
| Big Rapids, MI | 1 | $446.00 | $446.00 |
| Caro, MI | 1 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
| Charlevoix, MI | 1 | $74.44 | $74.44 |
| Cadillac, MI | 1 | $74.44 | $74.44 |
| Fremont, MI | 1 | $446.00 | $446.00 |
| Flint, MI | 1 | $275.25 | $275.25 |
| Gaylord, MI | 1 | $74.44 | $74.44 |
| Grayling, MI | 1 | $74.44 | $74.44 |
| Harbor Beach, MI | 1 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
| Houghton, MI | 1 | $525.85 | $525.85 |
| Iron River, MI | 1 | $525.85 | $525.85 |
| Ironwood, MI | 1 | $525.85 | $525.85 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | 1 | $275.25 | $275.25 |
| Ludington, MI | 1 | $446.00 | $446.00 |
| Manistee, MI | 1 | $74.44 | $74.44 |
| Mount Pleasant, MI | 1 | $276.60 | $276.60 |
| Newberry, MI | 1 | $193.73 | $193.73 |
| Petoskey, MI | 1 | $275.25 | $275.25 |
| Reed City, MI | 1 | $446.00 | $446.00 |
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.
HIV viral load test (HIV-1 RNA, quantitative) in other states
- Alabama$594.29
- Alaska$216.45
- Arizona$95.09
- Arkansas$202.25
- California$272.16
- Colorado$171.01
- Connecticut$311.96
- Delaware$643.37
- Florida$115.05
- Georgia$277.50
- Hawaii$232.20
- Idaho$379.00
- Illinois$275.40
- Indiana$389.25
- Iowa$244.53
- Kansas$406.90
- Kentucky$690.96
- Louisiana$188.80
- Maine$188.64
- Maryland$439.11
- Massachusetts$312.68
- Minnesota$94.86
- Mississippi$154.75
- Missouri$352.30
- Montana$216.40
- Nebraska$684.02
- Nevada$110.47
- New Hampshire$340.52
- New Jersey$97.87
- New Mexico$54.80
- New York$216.67
- North Carolina$273.00
- North Dakota$154.46
- Ohio$367.20
- Oklahoma$191.43
- Oregon$261.95
- Pennsylvania$474.60
- Rhode Island$375.00
- South Carolina$475.50
- South Dakota$413.60
- Tennessee$147.62
- Texas$271.49
- Utah$223.33
- Vermont$387.00
- Virginia$163.80
- Washington$402.83
- West Virginia$275.00
- Wisconsin$375.00
- Wyoming$181.25
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.