Rapid strep test cost in Goldendale, WA — inpatient
In Goldendale, WA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for rapid strep A antigen test from a throat swab, read visually as an inpatient: from $72.00 to $72.00, with a median of $72.00. Across Washington, the median is $76.32 at 31 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87880, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Dec 2, 2024 and Dec 2, 2024.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klickitat Valley Hospital Goldendale, WA · (509) 773-4022 Rapid Strep Test Group A | $72.00 | $90.00 | — | 20% | Dec 2, 2024 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $72.00, median $72.00, highest $72.00.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $72.00 — 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.