Hepatitis C RNA test cost in Defiance, OH
In Defiance, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for hepatitis C viral load (HCV RNA) test: from $95.40 to $95.40, with a median of $95.40. Across Ohio, the median is $192.40 at 96 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87522, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Defiance, OH.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Health Defiance Hospital lowest Defiance, OH · (419) 782-8444 HC So Hcv Ultraquant | $95.40 | $159.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
| Mercy Health Defiance Hospital Defiance, OH · (419) 782-8444 HC Iadna Hepatitis C Quant & Reverse Transcription | $223.80 | $373.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
| Mercy Health Defiance Hospital Defiance, OH · (419) 782-8444 HC So1 Hcv Ultraquant | $231.60 | $386.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $95.40, median $95.40, highest $95.40.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $95.40. 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
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.