Cholesterol and triglycerides (lipid panel) blood test in Lancaster, PA
In Lancaster, PA, 3 hospitals list a cash price for Cholesterol and triglycerides (lipid panel) blood test: from $25.22 to $87.60, with a median of $87.60. The lowest listed price is at Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 80061, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Lancaster, PA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center lowest Lancaster, PA 80061 LIPID PANEL Tech | $25.22 | $87.00 | 71% | — source file |
| Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster, PA 80061 Lipid Panel. Tech | $25.22 | $87.00 | 71% | — source file |
| Ephrata Community Hospital Ephrata, PA Blood Test, Lipids (Cholesterol and Triglycerides) | $40.00 | $70.00 | 43% | — source file |
| UPMC Lititz Lititz, PA HC ADV LIPID PN INFLAM, CARDIO IQ - A | $87.60 | $146.00 | 40% | — source file |
| UPMC Lititz Lititz, PA HC LIPOPROT FRACT, NMR W/LPID PNL A | $87.60 | $146.00 | 40% | — source file |
| UPMC Lititz Lititz, PA HC LIPID PANEL | $87.60 | $146.00 | 40% | — source file |
| UPMC Lititz Lititz, PA HC CARDIO IQ ADVANCED LIPID PANEL-A | $87.60 | $146.00 | 40% | — source file |
| UPMC Lititz Lititz, PA HC ADVANCED LIPID PANEL W/ INFLAMMATION, CARDIO IQ A | $87.60 | $146.00 | 40% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $25.22, median $87.60, highest $87.60 — a 3.5× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $87.60. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
What it is
A lipid panel is a blood test that measures total cholesterol, HDL ('good') cholesterol and triglycerides; LDL ('bad') cholesterol is usually calculated from these. It is used to check heart disease risk.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the panel. The blood draw is often billed separately.