Lab tests CPT 87522 Outpatient

Hepatitis C RNA test cost in Spokane, WA

In Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA, 3 hospitals list a cash price for hepatitis C viral load (HCV RNA) test: from $328.30 to $508.90, with a median of $356.30. The lowest listed price is at Providence Holy Family Hospital — $28.00 less than the median here. Across Washington, the median is $302.64 at 32 hospitals.

Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 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 Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$328.30Providence Holy Family Hospital
Median$356.30half pay less
Highest$508.90in this market
Difference1.6×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 Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA.

median
Lowest $328.30Highest $908.60

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Providence Holy Family Hospital lowest Spokane, WA · (509) 482-0111 HC IADNA HEPATITIS C QUANT & REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION LAB $328.30 $469.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane, WA · (509) 482-0111 HC IADNA HEPATITIS C QUANT & REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION LAB $353.50 $505.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence St Joseph Hospital Chewelah, WA · (509) 935-8211 HC IADNA HEPATITIS C QUANT & REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION LAB $356.30 $509.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence St Joseph Hospital Chewelah, WA · (509) 935-8211 HC IADNA HEPATITIS C QUANT & REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION CDM $375.20 $536.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence St Joseph Hospital Chewelah, WA · (509) 935-8211 HC HEPATITIS C RNA QUANTIFICATION $375.20 $536.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane, WA · (509) 482-0111 HC HEPATITIS C RNA BY BRANCH DNA $378.00 $540.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane, WA · (509) 482-0111 HC HEP C PCR (QUANT) $378.00 $540.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane, WA · (509) 482-0111 HC HEPATITIS C GENOTYPING EXTRACT $378.00 $540.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane, WA · (509) 482-0111 HC HEPATITIS C RNA QUANTIFICATION $378.00 $540.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane, WA · (509) 482-0111 HC IADNA HEPATITIS C QUANT & REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION CDM $378.00 $540.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane, WA · (509) 482-0111 HC HEPATITIS C QUANTITATIVE PCR $425.60 $608.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane, WA · (509) 482-0111 HC HEPATITIS C RNA QUANTIFICATION $425.60 $608.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane, WA · (509) 482-0111 HC IADNA HEPATITIS C QUANT & REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION CDM $425.60 $608.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane, WA · (509) 482-0111 HC IADNA HEPATITIS C QUANT & REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION LAB $431.55 $616.50 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane, WA · (509) 482-0111 HC IADNA HEPATITIS C QUANT & REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION CDM $431.55 $616.50 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane, WA · (509) 482-0111 HC HEPATITIS C RNA QUANTIFICATION $452.97 $647.10 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Mount Carmel Hospital Colville, WA · (509) 684-2561 HC IADNA HEPATITIS C QUANT & REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION LAB $508.90 $727.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane, WA · (509) 482-0111 HC IADNA HEPATITIS C QUANT & REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION LAB $532.70 $761.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Mount Carmel Hospital Colville, WA · (509) 684-2561 HC IADNA HEPATITIS C QUANT & REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION CDM $585.20 $836.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Mount Carmel Hospital Colville, WA · (509) 684-2561 HC HEPATITIS C RNA QUANTIFICATION $585.20 $836.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane, WA · (509) 482-0111 HC HEPATITIS C GENOTYPING EXTRACT $613.20 $876.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane, WA · (509) 482-0111 HC HEPATITIS C RNA QUANTIFICATION $613.20 $876.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane, WA · (509) 482-0111 HC HEPATITIS C RNA BY BRANCH DNA $613.20 $876.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane, WA · (509) 482-0111 HC IADNA HEPATITIS C QUANT & REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION CDM $613.20 $876.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane, WA · (509) 482-0111 HC HEP C PCR (QUANT) $908.60 $1,298.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $328.30, median $356.30, highest $508.90 — a 1.6× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $356.30. 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.