COVID-19 PCR test cost in Houma, LA
In Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for COVID-19 PCR test (SARS-CoV-2 lab test): from $180.25 to $180.25, with a median of $180.25. Across Louisiana, the median is $78.10 at 28 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87635, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 29, 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 Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lady of the Sea General Hospital lowest Cut Off, LA · (985) 632-6401 CLINIC COVID 19 TESTING | $180.25 | $180.25 | — | — | — source file |
| Lady of the Sea General Hospital lowest Cut Off, LA · (985) 632-6401 COVID 19 94500-6 | $180.25 | $180.25 | $30.79–$126.18 | — | — source file |
| Lady of the Sea General Hospital lowest Cut Off, LA · (985) 632-6401 COVID 19 ABBOTT | $180.25 | $180.25 | $30.79–$126.18 | — | — source file |
| Lady of the Sea General Hospital lowest Cut Off, LA · (985) 632-6401 COVID 19 PCR LOSGH | $180.25 | $180.25 | $30.79–$126.18 | — | — source file |
| Lady of the Sea General Hospital lowest Cut Off, LA · (985) 632-6401 .CLINIC COVID 19 TESTING | $180.25 | $180.25 | $30.79–$126.18 | — | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $180.25, median $180.25, highest $180.25.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $180.25. 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.