Rapid flu test cost in Orangeburg, SC
In Orangeburg, SC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for rapid flu test (influenza antigen): from $149.00 to $149.00, with a median of $149.00. Across South Carolina, the median is $124.25 at 18 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87804, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical University Hospital Authority Orangeburg, SC HB RAPID FLU TEST | $149.00 | $298.00 | — | 50% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $149.00, median $149.00, highest $149.00.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $149.00. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
What it is
A rapid flu test checks a nose or throat swab for influenza within minutes. The code is billed once for each flu type tested, so a test for A and B may be billed twice.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the swab and the test for one flu type; tests for A and B may be billed twice.