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Gonorrhea test in Missouri

CPT 87591 · hospital facility charge

Cash prices range from $43 to $203 at the 4 Missouri hospitals whose price files we have read so far.

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$84typical cash price
$84typical commercial insurer rate
$43–$203cash price range, 4 hospitals
Cash price by hospital, lowest first

Missouri typical cash price: $84

Missouri hospitals compared

HospitalCityList priceCash priceInsurers (median)
Nkc HealthNorth Kansas City$149$43$75$44–$103 · 25 plans
Barnes Jewish HospitalSaint Louis$124$74$92$67–$109 · 64 plans
Mercy Hospital SpringfieldSpringfield$145$94$70$40–$196 · 90 plans
University of Missouri Health CareColumbia$339$203$110$55–$275 · 19 plans
Only hospitals whose price files we've read are listed. The price is the hospital's part; the doctor (radiologist, surgeon, anesthesiologist) usually bills separately.

Common questions

How much does gonorrhea test cost at a hospital in Missouri?

At 4 Missouri hospitals that publish a cash price, the typical price for gonorrhea test is $84, and most charge between $53 and $171. The typical rate commercial insurers have negotiated is $84. These are hospital prices; independent clinics, imaging centers and labs often charge less.

Is it cheaper to pay cash or use insurance for gonorrhea test?

At 2 of the 4 hospitals in Missouri that publish both, the cash price is lower than the typical insurer rate. Remember that with insurance you pay only your share of that rate once your deductible is met, and that cash payments usually don't count toward your deductible.

Which hospital in Missouri has the lowest cash price for gonorrhea test?

Of the hospitals whose price files we have read, the lowest published cash price is $43 at Nkc Health. Confirm the price with the hospital before you book.

Does the price include the doctor?

No. These are the hospital's own charges, often called the facility fee. The doctors involved, such as the surgeon, the anesthesiologist or the radiologist who reads a scan, usually send a separate bill.

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