ACTH test cost in Bluefield, WV
In Bluefield, WV-VA, 3 hospitals list a cash price for ACTH blood test: from $178.15 to $378.27, with a median of $196.00. The lowest listed price is at Carilion Tazewell Community Hospital — $17.85 less than the median here. Across West Virginia, the median is $177.81 at 34 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 82024, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 29, 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 Bluefield, WV-VA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carilion Tazewell Community Hospital lowest Tazewell, VA · (276) 988-8700 HB ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE | $178.15 | $509.00 | $36.69–$488.64 | 65% | — source file |
| Princeton Community Hospital Assn Princeton, WV · (304) 487-7000 ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE (ACTH) LEVEL | $196.00 | $392.00 | $36.50–$224.95 | 50% | — source file |
| Clinch Valley Health Richlands, VA · (276) 596-6000 Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) | $378.27 | $945.68 | $38.62–$945.68 | 60% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $178.15, median $196.00, highest $378.27 — a 2.1× difference within the same market.
Cash or insurance?
At 3 of 3 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
What it is
An ACTH test measures the pituitary hormone that tells the adrenal glands to make cortisol. It is used with cortisol to find the cause of too much or too little cortisol.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.