Lab tests CPT 87591 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Gonorrhea test cost in Augusta, GA — inpatient

In Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for gonorrhea test by nucleic acid amplification (NAAT, PCR-type) as an inpatient: from $62.03 to $62.03, with a median of $62.03. Across Georgia, the median is $80.50 at 35 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87591, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$62.03Wellstar Mcg Health, Affiliated With Med Col
Median$62.03half pay less
Highest$62.03in 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 Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC.

median
Lowest $62.03Highest $137.67

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Wellstar Mcg Health, Affiliated With Med Col lowest Augusta, GA · (706) 721-6569 Hc Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Amplified Probe Technique $62.03 $159.06 — 61% Apr 1, 2026
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Wellstar Mcg Health, Affiliated With Med Col Augusta, GA · (706) 721-6569 Hc Iadna Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Amplified Probe Tq $137.67 $353.00 — 61% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $62.03, median $62.03, highest $62.03.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $62.03 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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.