Lab tests CPT 87880 Outpatient

Rapid strep test cost in Cambridge, OH

In Cambridge, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for rapid strep A antigen test from a throat swab, read visually: from $49.40 to $49.40, with a median of $49.40. Across Ohio, the median is $57.20 at 92 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87880, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$49.40Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center
Median$49.40half pay less
Highest$49.40in 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 Cambridge, OH.

median
Lowest $49.40Highest $49.40

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center lowest Cambridge, OH · (740) 439-8000 Hc Rapid Strep Antigen Grp A Throat $49.40 $76.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center lowest Cambridge, OH · (740) 439-8000 Hc Fsed Rapid Strep Antigen Grp A Throat $49.40 $76.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $49.40, median $49.40, highest $49.40.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $49.40. 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 strep test checks a throat swab for group A strep bacteria, the cause of strep throat, and gives a result in minutes. It helps the clinician decide whether antibiotics are needed.

What the price covers

The price usually covers the rapid test only. The visit is billed separately, and a backup throat culture, if done, has its own charge.