Trichomoniasis test cost in Columbia, SC — inpatient
In Columbia, SC, 3 hospitals list a cash price for trichomonas test (NAAT) as an inpatient: from $99.00 to $295.50, with a median of $295.50. The lowest listed price is at Kershaw Medical Center — $196.50 less than the median here. Across South Carolina, the median is $143.25 at 18 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 cities for code 87661, 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.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Columbia, SC.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kershaw Medical Center lowest Camden, SC · (803) 432-4311 HB TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS NA AMPLIFIED TEST | $99.00 | $198.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast Columbia, SC HB TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS NA AMPLIFIED TEST | $295.50 | $591.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown Columbia, SC · (803) 256-5300 HB TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS NA AMPLIFIED TEST | $295.50 | $591.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $99.00, median $295.50, highest $295.50 — a 3.0× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $295.50 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
This test detects Trichomonas vaginalis, a common and curable sexually transmitted parasite, in a swab or urine sample.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test on a swab or urine sample.