Lab tests CPT 87491 Outpatient

Chlamydia test cost in Ripley, WV

In Ripley, WV, 1 hospital lists a cash price for chlamydia test by nucleic acid amplification (NAAT, PCR-type): from $37.00 to $37.00, with a median of $37.00. Across West Virginia, the median is $37.00 at 20 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility 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 — and —.

Lowest$37.00Community Health Association
Median$37.00half pay less
Highest$37.00in 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 Ripley, WV.

median
Lowest $37.00Highest $181.50

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Community Health Association lowest Ripley, WV · (304) 372-2731 CHLMYD TRACH DNA AMP PROBE $37.00 $74.00 — 50% —
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Community Health Association Ripley, WV · (304) 372-2731 DETECTION TEST BY NUCLEIC ACID FOR CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; AMPLIFIED PROBE TECHNIQUE $181.50 $363.00 — 50% —
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Outpatient: lowest $37.00, median $37.00, highest $37.00.

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.