Lab tests CPT 87491 Outpatient

Chlamydia test cost in Savannah, GA

In Savannah, GA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for chlamydia test by nucleic acid amplification (NAAT, PCR-type): from $15.60 to $15.60, with a median of $15.60. The lowest listed price is at Candler Hospital and 1 other hospital. Across Georgia, the median is $80.00 at 37 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 87491, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 21, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jul 1, 2025 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$15.60Candler Hospital + 1 more
Median$15.60half pay less
Highest$15.60in 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.

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Lowest $15.60Highest $209.10

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Candler Hospital lowest Savannah, GA · (912) 819-5290 Chlamydia By Dna Probe $15.60 $52.00 — 70% Jul 1, 2025
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St Josephs Hospital - Savannah lowest Savannah, GA · (912) 819-4100 Chlamydia By Dna Probe $15.60 $52.00 — 70% Apr 1, 2026
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St Josephs Hospital - Savannah Savannah, GA · (912) 819-4100 Chlamydia Trach Probe Amp $60.00 $200.00 — 70% Apr 1, 2026
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St Josephs Hospital - Savannah Savannah, GA · (912) 819-4100 C. Trachomatis By Tma $60.00 $200.00 — 70% Apr 1, 2026
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Candler Hospital Savannah, GA · (912) 819-5290 Chlamydia Trach Probe Amp $60.00 $200.00 — 70% Jul 1, 2025
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Candler Hospital Savannah, GA · (912) 819-5290 C. Trachomatis By Tma $60.00 $200.00 — 70% Jul 1, 2025
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St Josephs Hospital - Savannah Savannah, GA · (912) 819-4100 Chlamydia Amp Probe Mpl $209.10 $697.00 — 70% Apr 1, 2026
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Candler Hospital Savannah, GA · (912) 819-5290 Chlamydia Amp Probe Mpl $209.10 $697.00 — 70% Jul 1, 2025
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Outpatient: lowest $15.60, median $15.60, highest $15.60.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $15.60. 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.