COVID-19 PCR test cost in Weirton, WV — inpatient
In Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for COVID-19 PCR test (SARS-CoV-2 lab test) as an inpatient: from $98.20 to $98.20, with a median of $98.20. Across West Virginia, the median is $98.69 at 19 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87635, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Feb 28, 2026 and Feb 28, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Hospital Holding Steubenville, OH COVID-19 IN HOUSE TESTING | $98.20 | $198.00 | — | 50% | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $98.20, median $98.20, highest $98.20.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $111.85 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
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.