Lab tests CPT 87635 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

COVID-19 PCR test cost in Martin, SD — inpatient

In Martin, SD, 1 hospital lists a cash price for COVID-19 PCR test (SARS-CoV-2 lab test) as an inpatient: from $147.00 to $147.00, with a median of $147.00. Across South Dakota, the median is $124.80 at 16 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 —.

Lowest$147.00Bennett County Hospital & Nursing Home
Median$147.00half pay less
Highest$147.00in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Martin, SD.

median
Lowest $147.00Highest $181.10

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Bennett County Hospital & Nursing Home lowest Martin, SD · (605) 685-6622 COVID STATE $147.00 $147.00 — — —
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Bennett County Hospital & Nursing Home Martin, SD · (605) 685-6622 COVID TESTING PCR IN HOUSE $147.24 $147.24 — — —
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Bennett County Hospital & Nursing Home Martin, SD · (605) 685-6622 COVID PCR SANFORD $181.10 $181.10 — — —
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Inpatient: lowest $147.00, median $147.00, highest $147.00.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $147.00 — 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.