Rapid strep test cost in Elk City, OK
In Elk City, OK, 1 hospital lists a cash price for rapid strep A antigen test from a throat swab, read visually: from $216.55 to $216.55, with a median of $216.55. Across Oklahoma, the median is $48.56 at 34 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87880, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Plains Regional Medical Center Elk City, OK · (580) 225-2511 | $216.55 | $333.15 | — | 35% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $216.55, median $216.55, highest $216.55.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $216.55. 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.