Rapid flu test cost in Arkansas
In Arkansas, 16 hospitals publish a cash price for rapid flu test (influenza antigen): from $20.71 to $114.40, with a median of $50.70. The lowest price is at Baptist Memorial Hospital-NEA (Jonesboro). The highest price is 5.5× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 87804. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$20.71Baptist Memorial Hospital-NEA
Median$50.70half pay less
Highest$114.40in Arkansas
Lowest saves$29.99vs the median
Hospitals in Arkansas, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-NEA lowest Jonesboro · Jonesboro, AR INFLUENZA ANTIGEN | $20.71 | $109.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Booneville Magazine · Magazine, AR POC Influenza Rapid Screen Oia | $36.75 | $49.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Paris Paris · Paris, AR Iaadiadoo Influenza | $36.75 | $49.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Waldron Mansfield · Mansfield, AR Influenza B Ag Oia | $36.75 | $49.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Ozarks Community Hospital Gravette · Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR INFLUENZA A&B ANTIGEN IMMUNO 11177 QT | $45.00 | $83.00 | — source file |
| University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR INFLUENZA ASSAY W/OPTIC | $48.00 | $80.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Booneville Booneville · Booneville, AR POC Influenza Rapid Screen Oia | $50.70 | $78.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Ozark Ozark · Ozark, AR POC Influenza Rapid Screen Oia | $50.70 | $78.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Paris E Academy Paris · E Academy Paris, AR POC Influenza Rapid Screen Oia | $50.70 | $78.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Waldron Waldron · Waldron, AR POC Influenza Rapid Screen Oia | $50.70 | $78.00 | — source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden West Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR INFLUENZA ANTIGEN | $55.50 | $370.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Fort Smith Fort Smith · Fort Smith, AR-OK POC Influenza Rapid Screen Oia | $59.15 | $91.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Berryville Berryville · Berryville, AR Influenza B Ag Oia | $68.25 | $105.00 | — source file |
| Arkansas Childrens Hospital Little Rock · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR INFLUENZA ASSAY W/OPTIC | $101.72 | $113.02 | — source file |
| Arkansas Childrens Northwest Springdale · Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR INFLUENZA ASSAY W/OPTIC | $101.72 | $113.02 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas Department Bella Vista · Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Influenza a Ag Oia | $114.40 | $176.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | 3 | $45.00 | $101.72 |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | 2 | $48.00 | $74.86 |
| Berryville, AR | 1 | $68.25 | $68.25 |
| Booneville, AR | 1 | $50.70 | $50.70 |
| E Academy Paris, AR | 1 | $50.70 | $50.70 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | 1 | $59.15 | $59.15 |
| Jonesboro, AR | 1 | $20.71 | $20.71 |
| Magazine, AR | 1 | $36.75 | $36.75 |
| Mansfield, AR | 1 | $36.75 | $36.75 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 1 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
| Ozark, AR | 1 | $50.70 | $50.70 |
| Paris, AR | 1 | $36.75 | $36.75 |
| Waldron, AR | 1 | $50.70 | $50.70 |
What it is
A rapid flu test checks a nose or throat swab for influenza within minutes. The code is billed once for each flu type tested, so a test for A and B may be billed twice.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the swab and the test for one flu type; tests for A and B may be billed twice.
Rapid flu test (influenza antigen) in other states
- Alabama$30.43
- Alaska$89.15
- Arizona$15.18
- California$75.40
- Colorado$59.15
- Connecticut$39.92
- Delaware$34.20
- Florida$85.14
- Georgia$72.93
- Hawaii$67.30
- Idaho$74.00
- Illinois$41.88
- Indiana$54.46
- Iowa$35.20
- Kansas$61.75
- Kentucky$109.80
- Louisiana$14.40
- Maine$33.50
- Maryland$73.43
- Massachusetts$45.41
- Michigan$48.00
- Minnesota$40.26
- Mississippi$44.52
- Missouri$53.30
- Montana$51.30
- Nebraska$52.00
- Nevada$49.13
- New Hampshire$71.37
- New Jersey$23.17
- New Mexico$12.18
- New York$31.10
- North Carolina$62.00
- North Dakota$79.46
- Ohio$65.65
- Oklahoma$64.03
- Oregon$32.00
- Pennsylvania$33.07
- Rhode Island$100.00
- South Carolina$124.25
- South Dakota$49.20
- Tennessee$23.78
- Texas$93.18
- Utah$26.61
- Vermont$62.67
- Virginia$68.40
- Washington$66.72
- West Virginia$59.25
- Wisconsin$52.81
- Wyoming$35.25
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.