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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | $121.80 | $15.83 – $37.69 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | $122.07 | $16.53 – $30.58 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | $122.07 | $16.53 – $30.58 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | $122.07 | $16.53 – $30.58 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | $122.07 | $15.08 – $37.58 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | $122.07 | $16.53 – $30.58 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | $122.07 | $16.53 – $30.58 |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | $122.07 | $16.53 – $32.40 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | $122.07 | $21.02 – $57.19 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | $122.07 | $16.53 – $32.40 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | $122.07 | $16.53 – $32.40 |
| Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care at Warm Springs | P O Box 280, GA | $122.07 | not published |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $123.50 | $11.72 – $155.39 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church, VA | $123.50 | $11.72 – $155.39 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | VA 22033-1709, VA | $123.50 | $11.72 – $155.39 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital | Leesburg, VA | $123.50 | $11.72 – $155.39 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $123.50 | $11.72 – $155.39 |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | $123.50 | $14.38 – $17.36 |
| SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $123.75 | $12.40 – $31.90 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | $123.75 | $16.53 – $28.93 |
| SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital | Ripon, WI | $123.75 | $16.53 – $28.93 |
| OSF Saint Paul Medical Center | Mendota, IL | $124.00 | not published |
| Ascension St. Vincent Salem (St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc.) | Salem, IN | $124.80 | $15.83 – $37.69 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | $124.80 | $15.83 – $37.69 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | $124.80 | $15.83 – $37.69 |
| Richmond Community Hospital | Richmond, VA | $124.80 | not published |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs, IA | $125.58 | $16.01 – $254.15 |
| CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $125.58 | $16.01 – $254.15 |
| Lasting Hope Recovery Center | Omaha, NE | $125.58 | $16.01 – $254.15 |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $125.58 | $16.01 – $254.15 |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $125.58 | $16.01 – $254.15 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $125.58 | $16.01 – $254.15 |
| St Mary's Hospital | Richmond, VA | $127.20 | not published |
| St Francis Medical Center | Midlothian, VA | $127.20 | not published |
| Memorial Regional Hospital | Mechanicsville, VA | $127.20 | not published |
| Mercy Medical Center Redding | Redding, CA | $127.77 | $6.99 – $42.14 |
| Love County Health Center | Marietta, OK | $128.00 | $14.70 – $20.66 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | $128.00 | $16.53 – $68.76 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland Watervliet | Watervliet, MI | $129.00 | $16.53 – $24.80 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | $129.00 | $16.53 – $70.92 |
| St. Joseph's Behavioral Health Center | Stockton, CA | $129.05 | $16.53 – $180.80 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo (St. Joseph Hospital & Health Center, Inc.) | Kokomo, IN | $129.60 | $15.83 – $37.69 |
| Covenant Health Hobbs Hospital | Hobbs, NM | $129.78 | $16.53 – $23.14 |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | $130.40 | $16.53 – $16.86 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital | Cortlandt Manor, NY | $131.00 | $11.57 – $43.91 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center | New York, NY | $131.00 | $11.57 – $98.53 |
| HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL | Palatka, FL | $131.75 | $14.99 – $112.23 |
| Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center | Kodiak, AK | $131.82 | not published |
| OSF St Francis Hospital | Escanaba, MI | $132.80 | not published |
| Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital DBA Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital | Lake Forest, IL | $133.00 | not published |