Gonorrhea test cost in Asheville, NC
In Asheville, NC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for gonorrhea test by nucleic acid amplification (NAAT, PCR-type): from $156.00 to $156.00, with a median of $156.00. Across North Carolina, the median is $86.50 at 37 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87591, 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.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Asheville, NC.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AdventHealth Hendersonville lowest Hendersonville, NC · (828) 684-8501 HC N.GONORRHOEAE, DNA, AMP PROB - GC DNA PCR REFER | $156.00 | $156.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Hendersonville Hendersonville, NC · (828) 684-8501 HC NEISSERIA GONORRHOEA DNA PROBE | $178.00 | $178.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Hendersonville Hendersonville, NC · (828) 684-8501 HC NEISSERIA GONNORRHOEAE - CHLAMYDIA T & N GONNORRHOEAE BY TMA - ARUP | $178.00 | $178.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Hendersonville Hendersonville, NC · (828) 684-8501 HC N GONORRHOEAE - C TRACHOMATIS, N GONORRHOEAE, RNA TMA RECTAL - QDID | $178.00 | $178.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Hendersonville Hendersonville, NC · (828) 684-8501 HC N GONORRHOEAE - C TRACHOMATIS, N GONORRHOEAE, RNA TMA THROAT - QDID | $178.00 | $178.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Hendersonville Hendersonville, NC · (828) 684-8501 HC NEISSERIA GONNORRHOEAE-CHLAMYDIA T & N GONNORRHOEAE BY TMA W/ RFLX-QWDL | $225.94 | $225.94 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $156.00, median $156.00, highest $156.00.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $156.00. 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
This test looks for the genetic material of Neisseria gonorrhoeae using a nucleic acid amplification test (NAAT). It is run on a urine sample or a swab, often from the same sample as a chlamydia test, and is used for screening and when there are symptoms.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the gonorrhea test only. The visit, the sample collection and a chlamydia test on the same sample (87491) are usually billed separately.