Lab tests CPT 87491 Outpatient

Chlamydia test cost in Killeen, TX

In Killeen-Temple, TX, 5 hospitals list a cash price for chlamydia test by nucleic acid amplification (NAAT, PCR-type): from $173.60 to $389.63, with a median of $173.60. The lowest listed price is at Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital and 2 other hospitals. Across Texas, the median is $44.57 at 99 hospitals.

Cash prices at 5 facilities across 3 cities for code 87491, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Jun 13, 2026.

Lowest$173.60Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital + 2 more
Median$173.60half pay less
Highest$389.63in this market
Difference2.2×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 Killeen-Temple, TX.

median
Lowest $173.60Highest $593.20

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital lowest Temple, TX HC CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS, URINE $173.60 $289.34 $8.00–$260.41 40% Jun 12, 2026
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Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's Medical Center lowest Temple, TX HC CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS, URINE $173.60 $289.34 $12.00–$221.42 40% Jun 13, 2026
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Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's Medical Center lowest Temple, TX HC IADNA CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS, BODY FLUID PCR $173.60 $289.34 $12.00–$221.42 40% Jun 13, 2026
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Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's Medical Center lowest Temple, TX HC CHLMYD TRACH DNA AMP PROBE - RNA THROAT NAA $173.60 $289.34 $12.00–$221.42 40% Jun 13, 2026
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Baylor Scott & White Pavilion - Temple lowest Temple, TX HC INFECTIVE AGENT DETECTION, DNA/RNA $173.60 $289.34 $159.14–$202.54 40% Jun 12, 2026
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Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's Medical Center lowest Temple, TX HC INFECTIVE AGENT DETECTION, DNA/RNA $173.60 $289.34 $12.00–$221.42 40% Jun 13, 2026
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Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital lowest Temple, TX HC IADNA CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS, BODY FLUID PCR $173.60 $289.34 $8.00–$260.41 40% Jun 12, 2026
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Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital lowest Temple, TX HC INFECTIVE AGENT DETECTION, DNA/RNA $173.60 $289.34 $8.00–$260.41 40% Jun 12, 2026
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Baylor Scott & White Pavilion - Temple lowest Temple, TX HC CHLMYD TRACH DNA AMP PROBE - RNA THROAT NAA $173.60 $289.34 $159.14–$202.54 40% Jun 12, 2026
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Baylor Scott & White Pavilion - Temple lowest Temple, TX HC IADNA CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS, BODY FLUID PCR $173.60 $289.34 $159.14–$202.54 40% Jun 12, 2026
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Baylor Scott & White Pavilion - Temple lowest Temple, TX HC CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS, URINE $173.60 $289.34 $159.14–$202.54 40% Jun 12, 2026
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Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital lowest Temple, TX HC CHLMYD TRACH DNA AMP PROBE - RNA THROAT NAA $173.60 $289.34 $8.00–$260.41 40% Jun 12, 2026
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AdventHealth Central Texas Killeen, TX · (254) 526-7523 HC CHYLMD TRACH, DNA, AMP PROBE - CHLAMYDIA DNA PCR TMA $386.68 $386.68 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Rollins Brook Lampasas, TX · (512) 556-3682 HC C TRACHOMATIS - C TRACHOMATIS, N GONORRHOEAE, RNA TMA RECTAL - QDID $389.63 $389.63 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Central Texas Killeen, TX · (254) 526-7523 HC CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS DNA PROBE AMPLIFIED $389.63 $389.63 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Central Texas Killeen, TX · (254) 526-7523 HC CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS - C TRACHOMATIS & N GONNORRHOEAE BY TMA - ARUP $389.63 $389.63 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Central Texas Killeen, TX · (254) 526-7523 HC C TRACHOMATIS - C TRACHOMATIS, N GONORRHOEAE, RNA TMA UROGENITAL - QDID $389.63 $389.63 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Central Texas Killeen, TX · (254) 526-7523 HC C TRACHOMATIS - C TRACHOMATIS, N GONORRHOEAE, RNA TMA RECTAL - QDID $389.63 $389.63 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Rollins Brook Lampasas, TX · (512) 556-3682 HC CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS DNA PROBE AMPLIFIED $389.63 $389.63 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Rollins Brook Lampasas, TX · (512) 556-3682 HC C TRACHOMATIS - C TRACHOMATIS, N GONORRHOEAE, RNA TMA UROGENITAL - QDID $389.63 $389.63 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Central Texas Killeen, TX · (254) 526-7523 HC CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS BY TMA - ARUP $593.20 $593.20 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Central Texas Killeen, TX · (254) 526-7523 HC CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS-C TRACHOMATIS & N GONNORRHOEAE BY TMA W/ RFLX-ARUP $593.20 $593.20 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Central Texas Killeen, TX · (254) 526-7523 HC CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS CONFIRMATION TMA - ARUP $593.20 $593.20 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Central Texas Killeen, TX · (254) 526-7523 HC CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS - SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE PANEL 1 - ARUP $593.20 $593.20 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $173.60, median $173.60, highest $389.63 — a 2.2× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $173.60. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

Cash or insurance?

At 3 of 3 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.

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.