Lab tests CPT 87491 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Chlamydia test cost in Richmond, KY — inpatient

In Richmond-Berea, KY, 1 hospital lists a cash price for chlamydia test by nucleic acid amplification (NAAT, PCR-type) as an inpatient: from $62.40 to $62.40, with a median of $62.40. Across Kentucky, the median is $225.94 at 15 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87491, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$62.40Marcum and Wallace Memorial Hospital
Median$62.40half pay less
Highest$62.40in 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 Richmond-Berea, KY.

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Lowest $62.40Highest $212.40

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Marcum and Wallace Memorial Hospital lowest Irvine, KY · (606) 723-2115 HC So2 Chylmd Trach Dna Amp Probe $62.40 $104.00 — 40% —
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Marcum and Wallace Memorial Hospital Irvine, KY · (606) 723-2115 HC Chlamydia Amp Probe Tech, 1 $161.40 $269.00 — 40% —
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Marcum and Wallace Memorial Hospital Irvine, KY · (606) 723-2115 HC So Chylmd Trach Dna Amp Probe $168.60 $281.00 — 40% —
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Marcum and Wallace Memorial Hospital Irvine, KY · (606) 723-2115 HC So1 Chylmd Trach Dna Amp Probe $212.40 $354.00 — 40% —
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Inpatient: lowest $62.40, median $62.40, highest $62.40.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $252.03 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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.