Lab tests CPT 87491 Outpatient

Chlamydia test cost in Dover, DE

In Dover, DE, 1 hospital lists a cash price for chlamydia test by nucleic acid amplification (NAAT, PCR-type): from $269.64 to $269.64, with a median of $269.64. Across Delaware, the median is $250.80 at 6 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87491, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$269.64Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus
Median$269.64half pay less
Highest$269.64in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus Dover, DE · (302) 744-7001 Hc Chylmd Trach Dna Amp Probe $269.64 $321.00 — 16% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $269.64, median $269.64, highest $269.64.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $269.64. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

What it is

This test looks for the genetic material of Chlamydia trachomatis using a nucleic acid amplification test (NAAT), the most accurate type of chlamydia test. It is run on a urine sample or a swab and is used for routine screening and when there are symptoms.

What the price covers

The price usually covers the chlamydia test only. The visit, the sample collection and a gonorrhea test on the same sample (87591) are usually billed separately.