How Much Does Detection test by multiplex amplified probe technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (covid-19), influenza virus types a and b, and respiratory syncytial virus Cost on Medicare?

Based on the data, CPT 87637 shows a 1.1x variation in pricing across states — relatively consistent by Medicare standards.

Costs have increased 0.4% since 2020. Medicare's fee schedule attempts to standardize pricing, though some variation is expected due to geographic cost-of-living adjustments and practice expense differences.

This analysis is based on publicly available CMS data and does not account for patient complexity, comorbidities, or facility-specific factors that may justify pricing differences.