Rapid flu test cost in Puerto Rico
In Puerto Rico, 5 hospitals publish a cash price for rapid flu test (influenza antigen): from $23.69 to $57.00, with a median of $35.00. The lowest price is at Hospital Comunitario Buen Samaritano (Aguadilla). The highest price is 2.4× 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 28, 2026. See them on a map
Hospitals in Puerto Rico, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital Comunitario Buen Samaritano lowest Aguadilla · Aguadilla, PR Influenza assay w/optic | $23.69 | $23.69 | — source file |
| Hospital de la Concepcion San German · Mayagüez, PR Influenza A And B | $30.00 | $30.00 | Dec 26, 2024 source file |
| Doctors' Center Hospital - San Juan Santurce · San Juan-Bayamón-Caguas, PR Influenza Ag Type A & B | $35.00 | $35.00 | — source file |
| Mayaguez Medical Center Mayaguez · Mayagüez, PR Influenza A By Binax | $44.79 | $44.79 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Doctors' Center Hospital - Bayamon Bayamon · San Juan-Bayamón-Caguas, PR Influenza Assay W/optic | $57.00 | $57.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayagüez, PR | 2 | $30.00 | $37.40 |
| San Juan-Bayamón-Caguas, PR | 2 | $35.00 | $46.00 |
| Aguadilla, PR | 1 | $23.69 | $23.69 |
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$23.10
- Alaska$79.79
- Arizona$26.80
- Arkansas$50.70
- California$75.40
- Colorado$101.00
- Connecticut$42.35
- Delaware$34.20
- District of Columbia$103.49
- Florida$140.00
- Georgia$72.93
- Hawaii$93.10
- Idaho$64.00
- Illinois$59.00
- Indiana$48.53
- Iowa$47.60
- Kansas$68.00
- Kentucky$48.60
- Louisiana$35.82
- Maine$69.92
- Maryland$73.43
- Massachusetts$50.99
- Michigan$48.00
- Minnesota$58.40
- Mississippi$41.08
- Missouri$60.45
- Montana$54.40
- Nebraska$74.00
- Nevada$52.68
- New Hampshire$130.85
- New Jersey$23.17
- New Mexico$44.77
- New York$40.60
- North Carolina$49.70
- North Dakota$84.84
- Ohio$65.65
- Oklahoma$55.79
- Oregon$66.30
- Pennsylvania$33.99
- Rhode Island$100.00
- South Carolina$109.25
- South Dakota$73.20
- Tennessee$29.70
- Texas$95.32
- Utah$55.76
- Vermont$37.70
- Virginia$84.35
- Washington$66.72
- West Virginia$44.52
- Wisconsin$52.81
- Wyoming$50.29
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.