Lab tests CPT 87522 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Hepatitis C RNA test cost in Batavia, NY — inpatient

In Batavia, NY, 1 hospital lists a cash price for hepatitis C viral load (HCV RNA) test as an inpatient: from $155.01 to $155.01, with a median of $155.01. Across New York, the median is $131.00 at 64 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87522, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$155.01United Memorial Medical Center
Median$155.01half pay less
Highest$155.01in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
United Memorial Medical Center Batavia, NY · (585) 343-6030 HC HEPATITIS C_ QUANTIFICATION $155.01 $238.47 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $155.01, median $155.01, highest $155.01.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $155.01 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

The HCV RNA test measures the hepatitis C virus in the blood. It confirms an active infection after a positive antibody test (86803) and shows whether treatment has cured it.

What the price covers

The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.