COVID-19 PCR test cost in Defiance, OH
In Defiance, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for COVID-19 PCR test (SARS-CoV-2 lab test): from $97.80 to $97.80, with a median of $97.80. Across Ohio, the median is $141.00 at 96 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87635, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 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 Defiance, OH.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Health Defiance Hospital lowest Defiance, OH · (419) 782-8444 HC Iadna Sars-Cov-2-19 Amp Probe Tq | $97.80 | $163.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
| Mercy Health Defiance Hospital Defiance, OH · (419) 782-8444 HC So Iadna Sars-Cov-2-19 Amp Probe Tq | $105.60 | $176.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $97.80, median $97.80, highest $97.80.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $97.80. 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 is the lab (PCR or similar amplification) test for the virus that causes COVID-19. It is more sensitive than a rapid antigen test and is often required before some procedures or travel.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test on a swab sample; the collection may be billed separately.