Lab tests CPT 87591 Outpatient

Gonorrhea test cost in Philadelphia, PA

In Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, 22 hospitals list a cash price for gonorrhea test by nucleic acid amplification (NAAT, PCR-type): from $22.00 to $718.58, with a median of $60.00. The lowest listed price is at Lankenau Medical Center and 4 other hospitals — $38.00 less than the median here. Across Pennsylvania, the median is $172.03 at 64 hospitals.

Cash prices at 22 facilities across 18 cities 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 Mar 24, 2026 and Sep 1, 2026.

Lowest$22.00Lankenau Medical Center + 4 more
Median$60.00half pay less
Highest$718.58in this market
Difference32.7×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 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD.

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Lowest $22.00Highest $1,129.05

Hospitals, cheapest first

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Lankenau Medical Center lowest Wynnewood, PA · (610) 645-2000 Hc N.Gon,Rna, Tma Throat $22.00 $55.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Bryn Mawr Rehabilitation Hospital lowest Malvern, PA Hc N.Gon,Rna, Tma Throat $22.00 $55.00 — 60% —
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The Bryn Mawr Hospital lowest Bryn Mawr, PA · (610) 526-3000 Hc N.Gon,Rna, Tma Throat $22.00 $55.00 — 60% —
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Riddle Memorial Hospital lowest Media, PA · (610) 566-9400 Hc N.Gon,Rna, Tma Throat $22.00 $55.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Paoli Hospital lowest Paoli, PA · (610) 648-1000 Hc N.Gon,Rna, Tma Throat $22.00 $55.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Lower Bucks Hospital Bristol, PA · (215) 785-9200 Hc N.Gonorrhoeae, Dna, Amp Prob $35.00 $178.00 $23.19–$151.64 80% Sep 1, 2026
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Roxborough Memorial Hospital Philadelphia, PA · (215) 483-9900 Hc N.Gonorrhoeae, Dna, Amp Prob $35.00 $242.44 $23.19–$235.17 86% Sep 1, 2026
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Roxborough Memorial Hospital Philadelphia, PA · (215) 483-9900 Hc N.Gonorrhoeae, Dna, Amp Prob $35.00 $242.44 $23.19–$235.17 86% Sep 1, 2026
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Lankenau Medical Center Wynnewood, PA · (610) 645-2000 Hc Ss N.Gonorrhoeae, Amp Probe $45.60 $114.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Bryn Mawr Rehabilitation Hospital Malvern, PA Hc Ss N.Gonorrhoeae, Amp Probe $45.60 $114.00 — 60% —
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Paoli Hospital Paoli, PA · (610) 648-1000 Hc Ss N.Gonorrhoeae, Amp Probe $45.60 $114.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Riddle Memorial Hospital Media, PA · (610) 566-9400 Hc Ss N.Gonorrhoeae, Amp Probe $45.60 $114.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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The Bryn Mawr Hospital Bryn Mawr, PA · (610) 526-3000 Hc Ss N.Gonorrhoeae, Amp Probe $45.60 $114.00 — 60% —
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Nemours Children's Hospital Wilmington, DE · (302) 651-4000 Neisseria Gonorrhoea Nucleic Acid Amplification Gen-Probe $59.00 $59.00 — — —
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Nemours Children's Hospital Wilmington, DE · (302) 651-4000 Neisseria Gonorrhoea Nucleic Acid Amplification Gen-Probe $59.00 $59.00 — — —
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West Jersey Hospital Voorhees, NJ · (856) 247-3000 HC Mdx Gc $60.00 $600.00 $33.69–$432.56 90% —
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Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Camden, NJ · (856) 886-5373 HC Mdx Gc $60.00 $600.00 $33.69–$432.56 90% —
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Virtua Memorial Hospital Mount Holly, NJ · (609) 267-0700 HC Mdx Gc $60.00 $600.00 $33.69–$432.56 90% —
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West Jersey Hospital Voorhees, NJ · (856) 247-3000 HC Mdx Gc $60.00 $600.00 $33.69–$432.56 90% —
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Virtua Willingboro Hospital Willinboro, NJ · (609) 835-2900 HC Mdx Gc $60.00 $600.00 $33.69–$432.56 90% —
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Nemours Children's Hospital Wilmington, DE · (302) 651-4000 Chlamydia/Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Rna/Tma Component 2 Referred $72.00 $72.00 — — —
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Nemours Children's Hospital Wilmington, DE · (302) 651-4000 Chlamydia/Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Rna/Tma Component 2 Referred $72.00 $72.00 — — —
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Riddle Memorial Hospital Media, PA · (610) 566-9400 Hc Hc Gonorrhoeae/Gc,Rna,Tma Rectal $76.00 $190.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Lankenau Medical Center Wynnewood, PA · (610) 645-2000 Hc Hc Gonorrhoeae/Gc,Rna,Tma Throat $76.00 $190.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Lankenau Medical Center Wynnewood, PA · (610) 645-2000 Hc Hc Gonorrhoeae/Gc,Rna,Tma Rectal $76.00 $190.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Bryn Mawr Rehabilitation Hospital Malvern, PA Hc Hc Gonorrhoeae/Gc,Rna,Tma Rectal $76.00 $190.00 — 60% —
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Bryn Mawr Rehabilitation Hospital Malvern, PA Hc Hc Gonorrhoeae/Gc,Rna,Tma Throat $76.00 $190.00 — 60% —
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Paoli Hospital Paoli, PA · (610) 648-1000 Hc Hc Gonorrhoeae/Gc,Rna,Tma Throat $76.00 $190.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Paoli Hospital Paoli, PA · (610) 648-1000 Hc Hc Gonorrhoeae/Gc,Rna,Tma Rectal $76.00 $190.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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The Bryn Mawr Hospital Bryn Mawr, PA · (610) 526-3000 Hc Hc Gonorrhoeae/Gc,Rna,Tma Rectal $76.00 $190.00 — 60% —
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The Bryn Mawr Hospital Bryn Mawr, PA · (610) 526-3000 Hc Hc Gonorrhoeae/Gc,Rna,Tma Throat $76.00 $190.00 — 60% —
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Riddle Memorial Hospital Media, PA · (610) 566-9400 Hc Hc Gonorrhoeae/Gc,Rna,Tma Throat $76.00 $190.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Nemours Children's Hospital Wilmington, DE · (302) 651-4000 Neisseria Gon Dna Ampl Probe $78.00 $78.00 — — —
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Nemours Children's Hospital Wilmington, DE · (302) 651-4000 Neisseria Gon Dna Ampl Probe $78.00 $78.00 — — —
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Riddle Memorial Hospital Media, PA · (610) 566-9400 Hc Cgrnaq Gonorrhoeae $101.60 $254.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Riddle Memorial Hospital Media, PA · (610) 566-9400 Hc Gonorrhoeae;Amp Probe $101.60 $254.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Paoli Hospital Paoli, PA · (610) 648-1000 Hc Gonorrhoeae;Amp Probe $101.60 $254.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Lankenau Medical Center Wynnewood, PA · (610) 645-2000 Hc Cgrnaq Gonorrhoeae $101.60 $254.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Paoli Hospital Paoli, PA · (610) 648-1000 Hc Cgrnaq Gonorrhoeae $101.60 $254.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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The Bryn Mawr Hospital Bryn Mawr, PA · (610) 526-3000 Hc Cgrnaq Gonorrhoeae $101.60 $254.00 — 60% —
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Bryn Mawr Rehabilitation Hospital Malvern, PA Hc Gonorrhoeae;Amp Probe $101.60 $254.00 — 60% —
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Lankenau Medical Center Wynnewood, PA · (610) 645-2000 Hc Gonorrhoeae;Amp Probe $101.60 $254.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Bryn Mawr Rehabilitation Hospital Malvern, PA Hc Cgrnaq Gonorrhoeae $101.60 $254.00 — 60% —
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The Bryn Mawr Hospital Bryn Mawr, PA · (610) 526-3000 Hc Gonorrhoeae;Amp Probe $101.60 $254.00 — 60% —
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Inspira Medical Center Mannington Salem, NJ Neisseria Gonorrhoeae RNA, TMA, Rectal-Q $118.85 $118.85 $20.03–$161.37 — Mar 24, 2026
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Inspira Medical Center Elmer Elmer, NJ · (856) 363-1000 N. Gonorrhoeae RNA, Throat-Q $118.85 $118.85 $24.03–$161.37 — Mar 24, 2026
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Inspira Medical Center Elmer Elmer, NJ · (856) 363-1000 N Gonorrhoeae $118.85 $118.85 $24.03–$161.37 — Mar 24, 2026
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Inspira Medical Center Elmer Elmer, NJ · (856) 363-1000 Neisseria Gonorrhoeae RNA, TMA, Rectal-Q $118.85 $118.85 $24.03–$161.37 — Mar 24, 2026
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Inspira Medical Center Elmer Elmer, NJ · (856) 363-1000 Ct/Ng NAA rfx Tv NAA $118.85 $118.85 $24.03–$161.37 — Mar 24, 2026
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Inspira Medical Center Mannington Salem, NJ N Gonorrhoeae $118.85 $118.85 $20.03–$161.37 — Mar 24, 2026
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Inspira Medical Center Mannington Salem, NJ N. Gonorrhoeae RNA, Throat-Q $118.85 $118.85 $20.03–$161.37 — Mar 24, 2026
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Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill Mullica Hill, NJ Ct/Ng NAA rfx Tv NAA $118.85 $118.85 $24.03–$161.37 — Mar 24, 2026
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Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill Mullica Hill, NJ Neisseria Gonorrhoeae RNA, TMA, Rectal-Q $118.85 $118.85 $24.03–$161.37 — Mar 24, 2026
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Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill Mullica Hill, NJ N Gonorrhoeae $118.85 $118.85 $24.03–$161.37 — Mar 24, 2026
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Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill Mullica Hill, NJ N. Gonorrhoeae RNA, Throat-Q $118.85 $118.85 $24.03–$161.37 — Mar 24, 2026
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Inspira Health Center Woodbury Woodbury, NJ Neisseria Gonorrhoeae RNA, TMA, Rectal-Q $118.85 $118.85 $22.73–$161.37 — Mar 24, 2026
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Inspira Health Center Woodbury Woodbury, NJ N Gonorrhoeae $118.85 $118.85 $22.73–$161.37 — Mar 24, 2026
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Inspira Health Center Woodbury Woodbury, NJ N. Gonorrhoeae RNA, Throat-Q $118.85 $118.85 $22.73–$161.37 — Mar 24, 2026
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Inspira Health Center Woodbury Woodbury, NJ Ct/Ng NAA rfx Tv NAA $118.85 $118.85 $22.73–$161.37 — Mar 24, 2026
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Inspira Medical Center Mannington Salem, NJ Ct/Ng NAA rfx Tv NAA $118.85 $118.85 $20.03–$161.37 — Mar 24, 2026
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Bryn Mawr Rehabilitation Hospital Malvern, PA Hc Ss N.Gonorrhoeae,Amp,Dna $120.00 $300.00 — 60% —
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Lankenau Medical Center Wynnewood, PA · (610) 645-2000 Hc Ss N.Gonorrhoeae,Amp,Dna $120.00 $300.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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The Bryn Mawr Hospital Bryn Mawr, PA · (610) 526-3000 Hc Ss N.Gonorrhoeae,Amp,Dna $120.00 $300.00 — 60% —
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Paoli Hospital Paoli, PA · (610) 648-1000 Hc Ss N.Gonorrhoeae,Amp,Dna $120.00 $300.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Riddle Memorial Hospital Media, PA · (610) 566-9400 Hc Ss N.Gonorrhoeae,Amp,Dna $120.00 $300.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Nemours Children's Hospital Wilmington, DE · (302) 651-4000 Neisseria Gonorrhoea Nucleic Acid Amplification Gen-Probe Referred $130.00 $130.00 — — —
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Nemours Children's Hospital Wilmington, DE · (302) 651-4000 Neisseria Gonorrhoea Nucleic Acid Amplification Gen-Probe Referred $130.00 $130.00 — — —
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St. Francis Hospital Wilmington, DE · (302) 421-4100 HC Quest 70051 Infectious Agent Nucleic Acid Amplified Probe Neisseria Gonorrhoeae $166.40 $256.00 $34.39–$520.47 35% Mar 31, 2026
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St. Francis Hospital Wilmington, DE · (302) 421-4100 HC Quest 10120 Infectious Agent Nucleic Acid Amplified Probe Neisseria Gonorrhoeae $175.50 $270.00 $34.39–$520.47 35% Mar 31, 2026
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St. Francis Hospital Wilmington, DE · (302) 421-4100 HC Quest 16506 Infectious Agent Nucleic Acid Amplified Probe Neisseria Gonorrhoeae $175.50 $270.00 $34.39–$520.47 35% Mar 31, 2026
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St. Francis Hospital Wilmington, DE · (302) 421-4100 HC Infectious Agent Nucleic Acid Amplified Probe Neisseria Gonorrhoeae $175.50 $270.00 $34.39–$520.47 35% Mar 31, 2026
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St. Francis Hospital Wilmington, DE · (302) 421-4100 HC Infectious Agent Nucleic Acid Amplified Probe Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Urine $175.50 $270.00 $34.39–$520.47 35% Mar 31, 2026
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St. Francis Hospital Wilmington, DE · (302) 421-4100 HC Quest 11363 Infectious Agent Nucleic Acid Amplified Probe Neisseria Gonorrhoeae $175.50 $270.00 $34.39–$520.47 35% Mar 31, 2026
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St Mary Medical Center Langhorne, PA · (215) 750-2003 HC Infectious Agent Nucleic Acid Amplified Probe Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Urine $182.65 $281.00 $26.67–$425.31 35% Mar 31, 2026
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St Mary Medical Center Langhorne, PA · (215) 750-2003 HC Infectious Agent Nucleic Acid Amplified Probe Neisseria Gonorrhoeae $182.65 $281.00 $26.67–$425.31 35% Mar 31, 2026
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St Mary Medical Center Langhorne, PA · (215) 750-2003 HC Quest Infectious Agent Nucleic Acid Amplified Probe Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Pharyngeal $182.65 $281.00 $26.67–$425.31 35% Mar 31, 2026
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St Mary Medical Center Langhorne, PA · (215) 750-2003 HC Quest 10120 Infectious Agent Nucleic Acid Amplified Probe Neisseria Gonorrhoeae $182.65 $281.00 $26.67–$425.31 35% Mar 31, 2026
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St Mary Medical Center Langhorne, PA · (215) 750-2003 HC Quest 11363 Infectious Agent Nucleic Acid Amplified Probe Neisseria Gonorrhoeae $182.65 $281.00 $26.67–$425.31 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Shriners Childrens - Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA · (215) 430-4000 N.GONORRHOEAE DNA AMP PROB $185.01 $185.01 $21.42–$66.11 — —
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Bryn Mawr Rehabilitation Hospital Malvern, PA Hc N.Gon,Rna, Tma Rectal $260.40 $651.00 — 60% —
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Riddle Memorial Hospital Media, PA · (610) 566-9400 Hc N.Gon,Rna, Tma Rectal $260.40 $651.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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The Bryn Mawr Hospital Bryn Mawr, PA · (610) 526-3000 Hc N.Gon,Rna, Tma Rectal $260.40 $651.00 — 60% —
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Paoli Hospital Paoli, PA · (610) 648-1000 Hc N.Gon,Rna, Tma Rectal $260.40 $651.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Lankenau Medical Center Wynnewood, PA · (610) 645-2000 Hc N.Gon,Rna, Tma Rectal $260.40 $651.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital Darby, PA · (215) 237-4000 HC Infectious Agent Nucleic Acid Amplified Probe Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Urine $266.50 $410.00 $31.31–$491.30 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital Darby, PA · (215) 237-4000 HC Quest 70051 Infectious Agent Nucleic Acid Amplified Probe Neisseria Gonorrhoeae $266.50 $410.00 $31.31–$491.30 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Nazareth Hospital Philadelphia, PA · (215) 335-6000 HC Warde 3620200 Infectious Agent Nucleic Acid Amplified Probe Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Thin Prep $266.50 $410.00 $33.63–$628.48 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital Darby, PA · (215) 237-4000 HC Warde 3000499 Infectious Agent Nucleic Acid Amplified Probe Neisseria Gonorrhoeae $266.50 $410.00 $31.31–$491.30 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital Darby, PA · (215) 237-4000 HC Quest 10120 Infectious Agent Nucleic Acid Amplified Probe Neisseria Gonorrhoeae $266.50 $410.00 $31.31–$491.30 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital Darby, PA · (215) 237-4000 HC Warde 3435200 Infectious Agent Nucleic Acid Amplified Probe Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Pap Vial $266.50 $410.00 $31.31–$491.30 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital Darby, PA · (215) 237-4000 HC Infectious Agent Nucleic Acid Amplified Probe Neisseria Gonorrhoeae $266.50 $410.00 $31.31–$491.30 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital Darby, PA · (215) 237-4000 HC Warde 3620200 Infectious Agent Nucleic Acid Amplified Probe Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Thin Prep $266.50 $410.00 $31.31–$491.30 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital Darby, PA · (215) 237-4000 HC Warde 3723400 Infectious Agent Nucleic Acid Amplified Probe Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Urogenital $266.50 $410.00 $31.31–$491.30 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Nazareth Hospital Philadelphia, PA · (215) 335-6000 HC Infectious Agent Nucleic Acid Amplified Probe Neisseria Gonorrhoeae $336.70 $518.00 $33.63–$628.48 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Nazareth Hospital Philadelphia, PA · (215) 335-6000 HC Infectious Agent Nucleic Acid Amplified Probe Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Urine $336.70 $518.00 $33.63–$628.48 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Nemours Children's Hospital Wilmington, DE · (302) 651-4000 Neisseria Gonorrhoea Misc Site Nucleic Acid Amplification Gen-Probe $593.00 $593.00 — — —
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Nemours Children's Hospital Wilmington, DE · (302) 651-4000 Neisseria Gonorrhoea Misc Site Nucleic Acid Amplification Gen-Probe $593.00 $593.00 — — —
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The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA · (215) 590-1000 N.Gonorrhoeae-Arup $718.58 $718.58 $31.31–$646.72 — —
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The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA · (215) 590-1000 N. Gonorrhoeae, Amp Probe $718.58 $718.58 $31.31–$646.72 — —
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St Mary Medical Center Langhorne, PA · (215) 750-2003 HC Infectious Agent Nucleic Acid Amplified Probe Neisseria Gonorrhoeae $1,129.05 — $26.67–$425.31 — Mar 31, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $22.00, median $60.00, highest $718.58 — a 32.7× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 14 facilities here, median $118.85. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

Cash or insurance?

At 14 of 16 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.

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.