Cholesterol and triglycerides (lipid panel) blood test in Natchitoches, LA
In Natchitoches, LA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Cholesterol and triglycerides (lipid panel) blood test: from $80.00 to $118.80, with a median of $99.40.
Cash prices at 1 facility 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 Mar 18, 2026 and Mar 18, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Natchitoches, LA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natchitoches Parish Hospital Service District lowest Natchitoches, LA LIPID PANEL | $80.00 | $200.00 | 60% | Mar 18, 2026 source file |
| Natchitoches Parish Hospital Service District Natchitoches, LA LECH LIPID PANEL | $118.80 | $297.00 | 60% | Mar 18, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $80.00, median $99.40, highest $118.80 — a 1.5× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $99.40. 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.