Lab tests CPT 87880 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Rapid strep test cost in Greenville, SC — inpatient

In Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for rapid strep A antigen test from a throat swab, read visually as an inpatient: from $102.00 to $102.00, with a median of $102.00. Across South Carolina, the median is $113.00 at 15 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87880, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$102.00St Francis Hospital
Median$102.00half pay less
Highest$102.00in 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 Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC.

median
Lowest $102.00Highest $102.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
St Francis Hospital lowest Greenville, SC · (800) 805-5678 HC Iaadiadoo Streptococcus Group A $102.00 $170.00 — 40% —
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St Francis Hospital lowest Greenville, SC · (800) 805-5678 HC Iaadiadoo Streptococcus Group A $102.00 $170.00 — 40% —
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Inpatient: lowest $102.00, median $102.00, highest $102.00.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $100.40 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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.