Strep A Assay with Optic Cost Comparison

87880 (CPT)

Cash prices (without insurance) for Strep A Assay with Optic (CPT 87880) range from $43 to $43 across 1 hospitals in 1 state. The national average cash price is $43.

A Strep A Assay with Optic is a quick test that detects whether you have a Strep A bacterial infection, usually in your throat. Your doctor might order this test if you have symptoms like a sore throat, fever, or swollen lymph nodes to determine if antibiotics are needed. The test involves collecting a swab sample from your throat, which is then analyzed using optical technology to show results, typically within a few minutes to a few hours.