ACTH test cost in Jackson, MS — inpatient
In Jackson, MS, 7 hospitals list a cash price for ACTH blood test as an inpatient: from $63.63 to $783.65, with a median of $179.99. The lowest listed price is at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center — $116.36 less than the median here. Across Mississippi, the median is $139.08 at 53 hospitals.
Cash prices at 7 facilities across 6 cities for code 82024, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Feb 17, 2026 and Apr 1, 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 Jackson, MS.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi Baptist Medical Center lowest Jackson, MS · (601) 968-1000 ACTH LEVEL | $63.63 | $303.00 | $115.14–$242.40 | 79% | Feb 25, 2026 source file |
| Magee General Hospital Magee, MS · (601) 849-5070 ACTH, CORTICOTROPIN | $96.12 | $277.00 | $34.76–$60.76 | 65% | — source file |
| Ochsner Scott Regional Morton, MS · (601) 732-6301 HC ACTH | $143.64 | $228.00 | — | 37% | — source file |
| Baptist Medical Center-Yazoo Yazoo City, MS · (662) 746-2261 ACTH LEVEL | $179.99 | $439.00 | $166.82–$395.10 | 59% | Feb 17, 2026 source file |
| Merit Health Central Jackson, MS · (601) 376-1000 Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Plasma (LC) | $617.70 | $2,059.00 | $212.08–$1,853.10 | 70% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| River Oaks Hospital Flowood, MS · (601) 932-1030 Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Plasma (LC) | $698.76 | $2,588.00 | $261.39–$2,329.20 | 73% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Crossgates River Oaks Hospital Brandon, MS · (601) 825-2811 Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Plasma (LC) | $783.65 | $2,239.00 | $248.53–$2,015.10 | 65% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $63.63, median $179.99, highest $783.65 — a 12.3× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 11 facilities here, median $143.64 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At 5 of 6 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at 1 it is 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.