Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
PR INFECTIOUS AGENT DETECTION BY NUCLEIC ACID (DNA OR RNA); CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS AND NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE, MULTIPLEX AMPLIFIED PROBE TECHNIQUE
Based on 11,492–18,926 billing samples across every hospital reporting.
Low
$11
Average
$151
Median
$98
High
$11.2k
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| 1 | Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital Tacoma, WA | $86 | $97 | $65 | 67% | 5,056–5,065 | $5 – $250 |
| 2 | Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL | $260 | $290 | $166 | 57% | 969–1,032 | $31 – $652 |
| 3 | Boston Medical Center Boston, MA | $70 | $101 | $123 | 122% | 833–896 | $32 – $513 |
| 4 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL | $274 | $319 | $192 | 60% | 713–2,468 | $44 – $786 |
| 5 | St Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor Ypsilanti, MI | $69 | $78 | $31 | 39% | 632–1,280 | $34 – $158 |
| 6 | Duke University Hospital Durham, NC | $103 | $122 | $46 | 38% | 342–351 | $80 – $233 |
| 7 | Duke University Hospital Raleigh, NC | $103 | $122 | $46 | 38% | 342–351 | $80 – $233 |
| 8 | Mercy Health Saint Marys Grand Rapids, MI | $81 | $89 | $23 | 26% | 204–384 | $38 – $140 |
| 9 | Holyoke Medical Center Holyoke, MA | $83 | $97 | $29 | 29% | 192–210 | $69 – $141 |
| 10 | Piedmont Athens Regional Athens, GA | $66 | $109 | $90 | 83% | 189–216 | $0 – $232 |
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