Lab tests CPT 87522 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Hepatitis C RNA test cost in Wapakoneta, OH — inpatient

In Wapakoneta, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for hepatitis C viral load (HCV RNA) test as an inpatient: from $219.60 to $219.60, with a median of $219.60. Across Ohio, the median is $192.40 at 129 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87522, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 28, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$219.60Grand Lake Health System
Median$219.60half pay less
Highest$219.60in 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 Wapakoneta, OH.

median
Lowest $219.60Highest $219.60

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Grand Lake Health System lowest Saint Marys, OH · (419) 394-3335 HEPATITIS C VIRUS RNA, QUANT $219.60 $244.00 — 10% Apr 1, 2026
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Grand Lake Health System lowest Saint Marys, OH · (419) 394-3335 HEP C CONFIRM/QUANT $219.60 $244.00 — 10% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $219.60, median $219.60, highest $219.60.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $219.60 — 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.