COVID-19 PCR test cost in Bowman, ND — inpatient
In Bowman, ND, 1 hospital lists a cash price for COVID-19 PCR test (SARS-CoV-2 lab test) as an inpatient: from $184.50 to $184.50, with a median of $184.50. Across North Dakota, the median is $120.00 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 — 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 Bowman, ND.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Healthcare Services lowest Bowman, ND · (701) 523-6555 COVID19 TRAVEL NPL PCR | $184.50 | $205.00 | — | 10% | — source file |
| Southwest Healthcare Services Bowman, ND · (701) 523-6555 COVID19 RAPID NAAT INHOUSE | $185.40 | $206.00 | — | 10% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $184.50, median $184.50, highest $184.50.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $184.50 — 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.