Rapid Strep Test cost at US hospitals
Streptococcus, group A, rapid test · CPT 87880
$7.25
lowest cash price
$76.00
national median
$646.23
highest cash price
815
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $7.25–$646.23 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($49.15) → Sep 1, 2026 ($123.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $72.54 | $95.94 | $170.10 |
| Arizona | 24 | $8.15 | $12.65 | $318.12 |
| Arkansas | 10 | $9.17 | $37.05 | $102.00 |
| California | 81 | $16.02 | $110.76 | $473.79 |
| Colorado | 16 | $7.25 | $150.27 | $193.78 |
| Florida | 65 | $27.94 | $210.49 | $600.00 |
| Georgia | 24 | $34.34 | $122.07 | $363.47 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $32.00 | $32.00 | $55.50 |
| Illinois | 48 | $31.25 | $105.12 | $259.92 |
| Indiana | 26 | $49.50 | $120.00 | $143.36 |
| Iowa | 26 | $36.60 | $40.80 | $450.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | $60.00 | $263.58 | $263.58 |
| Kentucky | 26 | $19.20 | $65.08 | $164.52 |
| Louisiana | 3 | $30.68 | $30.68 | $30.68 |
| Maine | 7 | $49.15 | $96.15 | $118.70 |
| Maryland | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 27 | $19.74 | $66.00 | $132.80 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $25.76 | $28.22 | $80.00 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $11.66 | $50.40 | $100.50 |
| Missouri | 21 | $29.25 | $52.25 | $106.60 |
| Montana | 2 | $68.00 | $68.00 | $73.60 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $34.35 | $125.58 | $167.45 |
| Nevada | 4 | $26.55 | $37.93 | $52.91 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $162.25 | $162.25 | $162.25 |
| New Jersey | 23 | $16.53 | $18.18 | $33.20 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $129.78 | $129.78 | $129.78 |
| New York | 21 | $16.53 | $16.53 | $222.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $89.50 | $105.48 | $179.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $56.80 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
| Ohio | 66 | $30.40 | $73.20 | $155.40 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $48.56 | $58.00 | $253.50 |
| Oregon | 12 | $27.48 | $55.50 | $66.30 |
| Pennsylvania | 23 | $13.20 | $62.40 | $208.50 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $83.00 | $121.00 | $245.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $44.00 | $48.00 | $84.00 |
| Tennessee | 35 | $19.78 | $34.34 | $629.81 |
| Texas | 101 | $17.73 | $141.00 | $646.23 |
| Virginia | 43 | $19.78 | $89.50 | $565.00 |
| Washington | 25 | $8.80 | $72.10 | $143.50 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $19.20 | $44.50 | $101.00 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $29.07 | $45.58 | $165.99 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $21.00 | $31.45 | $35.40 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | $95.25 | $16.53 – $33.06 |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield, CA | $95.42 | $9.82 – $78.21 |
| Providence Valdez Medical Center | Valdez, AK | $95.94 | not published |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | $96.15 | $13.39 – $39.00 |
| Mercy Hospitals – Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA | $96.46 | $9.82 – $79.20 |
| CHI Health Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley, IA | $96.53 | $15.48 – $36.70 |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $96.60 | $6.99 – $24.08 |
| AdventHealth Polk | Columbus, NC | $98.07 | not published |
| HCA FLORIDA FAWCETT HOSPITAL | FORT MYERS, FL | $98.24 | $14.99 – $113.80 |
| OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center | Evergreen Park, IL | $98.40 | $14.70 – $30.75 |
| Southampton Medical Center | Franklin, VA | $99.00 | not published |
| HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Davie, FL | $100.00 | $16.36 – $149.60 |
| HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital | Shelbyville, IL | $100.08 | $27.07 – $29.78 |
| Covenant Hospital Levelland | Levelland, TX | $100.38 | $16.03 – $17.44 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | $100.45 | $16.53 – $33.06 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $100.50 | $7.80 – $120.60 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | $100.50 | $16.53 – $29.75 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $100.50 | $11.39 – $29.75 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | $100.50 | $9.42 – $29.75 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | $100.50 | $11.39 – $29.75 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | $100.50 | $11.39 – $29.75 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | $100.50 | $11.39 – $29.75 |
| 62-1519754 BMH Golden Triangle | Columbus, MS | $100.50 | $15.87 – $46.28 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $100.50 | $11.39 – $120.60 |
| United Hospital Center | Bridgeport, WV | $101.00 | $15.62 – $26.12 |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg, WV | $101.00 | $15.62 – $26.12 |
| St. Elizabeth Community Hospital | Red Bluff, CA | $101.62 | $6.99 – $25.48 |
| St Francis Downtown | Greenville, SC | $102.00 | not published |
| St Francis Eastside | Greenville, SC | $102.00 | not published |
| CHI St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs | Hot Springs, AR | $102.00 | $11.76 – $81.60 |
| Willard Hospital | Willard, OH | $103.20 | not published |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | $104.40 | $15.83 – $54.55 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | $104.40 | $15.83 – $37.69 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | $104.75 | $13.39 – $59.25 |
| HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital | Breese, IL | $105.12 | $7.41 – $146.00 |
| HSHS Holy Family Hospital | GREENVILLE, IL | $105.12 | $7.78 – $41.33 |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | $105.48 | $14.13 – $200.40 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | $105.48 | $14.13 – $194.07 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | $105.48 | $14.13 – $194.07 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | $105.48 | $14.13 – $202.51 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $105.48 | $14.27 – $185.64 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | $105.48 | $14.13 – $200.40 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | $105.48 | $14.13 – $200.40 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | $105.48 | $14.13 – $200.40 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | $105.48 | $14.13 – $200.40 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $105.48 | $14.27 – $194.07 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | $105.48 | $14.13 – $194.07 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | $105.48 | $14.13 – $189.86 |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton) | Luling, TX | $105.66 | $12.84 – $90.09 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | $105.66 | $12.84 – $90.09 |