Rapid strep test cost in Ocala, FL
In Ocala, FL, 1 hospital lists a cash price for rapid strep A antigen test from a throat swab, read visually: from $60.09 to $60.09, with a median of $60.09. Across Florida, the median is $58.30 at 58 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.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AdventHealth Ocala Ocala, FL · (352) 351-7200 HC STREP A RAPID SCREEN, DIRECT OPTICAL OBSERVATION | $60.09 | $60.09 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $60.09, median $60.09, highest $60.09.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $60.09. 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.