Lab tests CPT 87591 Outpatient

Gonorrhea test cost in Seward, AK

In Seward, AK, 1 hospital lists a cash price for gonorrhea test by nucleic acid amplification (NAAT, PCR-type): from $35.88 to $35.88, with a median of $35.88. Across Alaska, the median is $58.50 at 9 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87591, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$35.88City of Seward
Median$35.88half pay less
Highest$35.88in 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 Seward, AK.

median
Lowest $35.88Highest $138.84

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
City of Seward lowest Seward, AK · (907) 224-5205 HC IADNA NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE AMPLIFIED PROBE TQ CDM $35.88 $46.00 — 22% Apr 1, 2026
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City of Seward Seward, AK · (907) 224-5205 HC IADNA NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE AMPLIFIED PROBE TQ LAB $70.98 $91.00 — 22% Apr 1, 2026
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City of Seward Seward, AK · (907) 224-5205 HC IADNA NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE AMPLIFIED PROBE TQ $138.84 $178.00 — 22% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $35.88, median $35.88, highest $35.88.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $35.88. 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.