COVID-19 PCR test cost in Sistersville, WV — inpatient
In Sistersville, WV, 1 hospital lists a cash price for COVID-19 PCR test (SARS-CoV-2 lab test) as an inpatient: from $183.44 to $183.44, with a median of $183.44. Across West Virginia, the median is $65.00 at 15 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87635, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sistersville General Hospital Sistersville, WV · (304) 652-2611 Covid-19/Sars-Cov-2 Rna | $183.44 | $305.74 | — | 40% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $183.44, median $183.44, highest $183.44.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $183.44 — 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.