COVID-19 PCR test cost in Taos, NM
In Taos, NM, 1 hospital lists a cash price for COVID-19 PCR test (SARS-CoV-2 lab test): from $120.00 to $120.00, with a median of $120.00.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87635, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Taos, NM.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems lowest Taos, NM · (575) 758-8883 SARS-COV-2 CEPHEID | $120.00 | $150.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems lowest Taos, NM · (575) 758-8883 SARS-Cov-2,NAA 139900 LABCORP | $120.00 | $150.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems lowest Taos, NM · (575) 758-8883 SNF SARS-Cov-2,NAA | $120.00 | $150.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems lowest Taos, NM · (575) 758-8883 COVID19, RAPID | $120.00 | $150.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems lowest Taos, NM · (575) 758-8883 SARS COVID-19 CSV PCR(PANTHER) | $120.00 | $150.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems lowest Taos, NM · (575) 758-8883 SARS-Cov-2,NAA NON-PATIENTS | $120.00 | $150.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems one side Taos, NM · (575) 758-8883 COVID19, SILARIS, RT-PCR | $120.00 | $150.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems one side Taos, NM · (575) 758-8883 COVID19 RT-PCR (SCHOOL) | $120.00 | $150.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems one side Taos, NM · (575) 758-8883 SARS-COV-2, RT-PCR | $120.00 | $150.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems Taos, NM · (575) 758-8883 COVID19 TRICORE | $240.00 | $300.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $120.00, median $120.00, highest $120.00.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $120.00. 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.