Lab tests CPT 87880 Outpatient

Rapid strep test cost in Wooster, OH

In Wooster, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for rapid strep A antigen test from a throat swab, read visually: from $67.95 to $67.95, with a median of $67.95. 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 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$67.95Aultman Orrville Hospital
Median$67.95half pay less
Highest$67.95in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Aultman Orrville Hospital Orrville, OH · (330) 682-3010 Lab-Strep A Assay W/Optic $67.95 $151.00 — 55% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $67.95, median $67.95, highest $67.95.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $67.95. 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.