Lab tests CPT 87522 Outpatient

Hepatitis C RNA test cost in Grand Rapids, MI

In Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI, 4 hospitals list a cash price for hepatitis C viral load (HCV RNA) test: from $309.00 to $309.00, with a median of $309.00. The lowest listed price is at Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital and 3 other hospitals. Across Michigan, the median is $93.25 at 61 hospitals.

Cash prices at 4 facilities across 4 cities for code 87522, 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$309.00Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital + 3 more
Median$309.00half pay less
Highest$309.00in 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 Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI.

median
Lowest $309.00Highest $309.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital lowest Grand Rapids, MI · (616) 391-1774 Hc Hcv Quant Pcr $309.00 $309.00 — — —
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Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital lowest Grand Rapids, MI · (616) 391-1774 Hc Hcv Quant Pcr $309.00 $309.00 — — —
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Corewell Health Zeeland Community Hospital lowest Zeeland, MI · (616) 772-4644 Hc Hcv Quant Pcr $309.00 $309.00 — — —
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Corewell Health Greenville Hospital lowest Greenville, MI · (616) 754-4691 Hc Hcv Quant Pcr $309.00 $309.00 — — —
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Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital lowest East Grand Rapids, MI Hc Hcv Quant Pcr $309.00 $309.00 — — —
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Outpatient: lowest $309.00, median $309.00, highest $309.00.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $309.00. 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.