Chlamydia test cost in Manchester, NH
In Manchester-Nashua, NH, 3 hospitals list a cash price for chlamydia test by nucleic acid amplification (NAAT, PCR-type): from $137.28 to $172.42, with a median of $151.20. The lowest listed price is at St Joseph Hospital of Nashua — $13.92 less than the median here. Across New Hampshire, the median is $144.24 at 6 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities 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.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Manchester-Nashua, NH.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph Hospital of Nashua lowest Nashua, NH · (603) 882-3000 HC CHLAMYDIA AMP PROBE TECH 1 | $137.28 | $352.00 | — | 61% | — source file |
| St Joseph Hospital of Nashua lowest Nashua, NH · (603) 882-3000 HC SO CHYLMD TRACH DNA AMP PROBE | $137.28 | $352.00 | — | 61% | — source file |
| St Joseph Hospital of Nashua lowest Nashua, NH · (603) 882-3000 HC SO1 CHYLMD TRACH DNA AMP PROBE | $137.28 | $352.00 | — | 61% | — source file |
| Monadnock Community Hospital Peterborough, NH · (603) 924-7191 C TRACHOMATIS DNA | $151.20 | $252.00 | — | 40% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Elliot Hospital Manchester, NH · (603) 669-5300 Hc Iadna Chlamydia Trachomatis Amplified Probe Tq | $172.42 | $466.00 | — | 63% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Elliot Hospital Manchester, NH · (603) 669-5300 General Lab/Serology | $172.42 | $466.00 | — | 63% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $137.28, median $151.20, highest $172.42 — a 1.3× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $151.20. 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.