Lab tests CPT 87661 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Trichomoniasis test cost in Riverside, CA — inpatient

In Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA, 5 hospitals list a cash price for trichomonas test (NAAT) as an inpatient: from $21.92 to $281.32, with a median of $281.32. The lowest listed price is at St Mary Medical Center — $259.40 less than the median here. Across California, the median is $99.68 at 74 hospitals.

Cash prices at 5 facilities across 4 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.

Lowest$21.92St Mary Medical Center
Median$281.32half pay less
Highest$281.32in this market
Difference12.8×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 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA.

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Lowest $21.92Highest $281.32

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
St Mary Medical Center lowest Apple Valley, CA · (760) 242-2311 HC IADNA TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS AMPLIFIED PROBE TECH CDM $21.92 $45.66 — 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley, CA · (951) 486-4000 HC Trichomonas Vaginalis Pcr $31.58 $31.58 $23.69–$43.33 — —
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Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley, CA · (951) 486-4000 HC Trichomonas Vaginalis Pcr $31.58 $31.58 $23.69–$43.33 — —
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Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley, CA · (951) 486-4000 Qu Trichomonas Vag Rna Q $167.73 $167.73 $30.54–$167.73 — —
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Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley, CA · (951) 486-4000 Qu Trichomonas Vag Rna Q $167.73 $167.73 $30.54–$167.73 — —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fontana Fontana, CA · (909) 427-5000 IADNA TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS AMPLIFIED PROBE TECH $281.32 $541.00 $24.00–$70.00 48% —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Moreno Valley Moreno Valley, CA · (951) 251-6530 IADNA TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS AMPLIFIED PROBE TECH $281.32 $541.00 $24.00–$70.00 48% —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Riverside Riverside, CA · (951) 353-2000 IADNA TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS AMPLIFIED PROBE TECH $281.32 $541.00 $24.00–$70.00 48% —
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Inpatient: lowest $21.92, median $281.32, highest $281.32 — a 12.8× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 8 facilities here, median $110.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

Cash or insurance?

At 1 of 4 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.

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.

2 rows held back from this comparison

They are priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 87661 ($98.50). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.

St Mary Medical Center Apple Valley, CAHC IADNA TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS AMPLIFIED PROBE TECH $6.00 file
St Mary Medical Center Apple Valley, CAHC IADNA TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS AMPLIFIED PROBE TECH LAB $9.00 file