Lab tests CPT 87491 Outpatient

Chlamydia test cost in Staunton, VA

In Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for chlamydia test by nucleic acid amplification (NAAT, PCR-type): from $33.50 to $33.50, with a median of $33.50. Across Virginia, the median is $99.94 at 37 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$33.50Augusta Health
Median$33.50half pay less
Highest$33.50in 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 Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA.

median
Lowest $33.50Highest $62.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Augusta Health lowest Fishersville, VA · (540) 332-4000 M-Chlamydia Trach Ampli Probe $33.50 $67.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Augusta Health Fishersville, VA · (540) 332-4000 Aml-Chlamydia Trachomatis Rna $62.00 $124.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $33.50, median $33.50, highest $33.50.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $33.50. 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.