Lab tests CPT 86431 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Rheumatoid factor test cost in Savannah, GA — inpatient

In Savannah, GA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for rheumatoid factor (RF) test as an inpatient: from $48.30 to $48.30, with a median of $48.30. The lowest listed price is at Candler Hospital and 1 other hospital. Across Georgia, the median is $79.56 at 36 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 86431, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 21, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jul 1, 2025 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$48.30Candler Hospital + 1 more
Median$48.30half pay less
Highest$48.30in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Savannah, GA.

median
Lowest $48.30Highest $64.80

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Candler Hospital lowest Savannah, GA · (912) 819-5290 Ra Quantitative $48.30 $161.00 — 70% Jul 1, 2025
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St Josephs Hospital - Savannah lowest Savannah, GA · (912) 819-4100 Ra Quantitative $48.30 $161.00 — 70% Apr 1, 2026
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Candler Hospital Savannah, GA · (912) 819-5290 Rf Fluid Titer Qst $64.80 $216.00 — 70% Jul 1, 2025
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St Josephs Hospital - Savannah Savannah, GA · (912) 819-4100 Rf Fluid Titer Qst $64.80 $216.00 — 70% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $48.30, median $48.30, highest $48.30.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $48.30 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

Rheumatoid factor is an antibody found in many people with rheumatoid arthritis. The test is part of the workup for joint pain and swelling.

What the price covers

The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.