Lab tests CPT 87522 Outpatient

Hepatitis C RNA test cost in Mullins, SC

In Mullins, SC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for hepatitis C viral load (HCV RNA) test: from $364.00 to $364.00, with a median of $364.00. Across South Carolina, the median is $381.75 at 18 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 Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$364.00MUSC Health Marion Medical Center
Median$364.00half pay less
Highest$364.00in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
MUSC Health Marion Medical Center Mullins, SC · (843) 431-2000 HB HEPATITIS C RNA VIRAL LOAD $364.00 $728.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $364.00, median $364.00, highest $364.00.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $364.00. 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.