Gonorrhea test cost in Lima, OH
In Lima, OH, 2 hospitals list a cash price for gonorrhea test by nucleic acid amplification (NAAT, PCR-type): from $43.20 to $111.60, with a median of $77.40. The lowest listed price is at Lima Memorial Health System — $34.20 less than the median here. Across Ohio, the median is $87.20 at 98 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities 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 Lima, OH.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lima Memorial Health System lowest Lima, OH · (419) 998-4731 N.Gonorrhoeae Dna Amp Prob | $43.20 | $48.00 | — | 10% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lima Memorial Health System Lima, OH · (419) 998-4731 Gonorrhea Amp Probe M84465 | $55.80 | $62.00 | — | 10% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lima Memorial Health System Lima, OH · (419) 998-4731 Neisseria Gonorrhoeae,Amp Prbe | $82.80 | $92.00 | — | 10% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lima Memorial Health System Lima, OH · (419) 998-4731 Gc Dna Probe.Gcg,Gcu | $87.30 | $97.00 | — | 10% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health St Ritas Medical Center Lima, OH · (419) 227-3361 HC N.Gonorrhea, Dna, Amp Probe | $111.60 | $186.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $43.20, median $77.40, highest $111.60 — a 2.6× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $77.40. 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.