Lab tests CPT 87522 Outpatient

Hepatitis C RNA test cost in Seward, AK

In Seward, AK, 1 hospital lists a cash price for hepatitis C viral load (HCV RNA) test: from $112.32 to $112.32, with a median of $112.32. Across Alaska, the median is $122.07 at 8 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$112.32City of Seward
Median$112.32half pay less
Highest$112.32in 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 Seward, AK.

median
Lowest $112.32Highest $350.22

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
City of Seward lowest Seward, AK · (907) 224-5205 HC IADNA HEPATITIS C QUANT & REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION LAB $112.32 $144.00 — 22% Apr 1, 2026
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City of Seward Seward, AK · (907) 224-5205 HC IADNA HEPATITIS C QUANT & REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION CDM $350.22 $449.00 — 22% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $112.32, median $112.32, highest $112.32.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $112.32. 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.