Gonorrhea test cost in Paducah, KY — inpatient
In Paducah, KY-IL, 1 hospital lists a cash price for gonorrhea test by nucleic acid amplification (NAAT, PCR-type) as an inpatient: from $115.20 to $115.20, with a median of $115.20. Across Kentucky, the median is $150.38 at 15 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 — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Paducah, KY-IL.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital lowest Paducah, KY · (270) 444-2444 HC So N Gonorrhoeae Dna Amp Prob | $115.20 | $192.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
| Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital Paducah, KY · (270) 444-2444 HC N.Gonorrhea, Dna, Amp Probe | $133.80 | $223.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $115.20, median $115.20, highest $115.20.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $128.89 — 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.