ACTH test cost in Weirton, WV
In Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH, 2 hospitals list a cash price for ACTH blood test: from $176.00 to $231.60, with a median of $203.80. The lowest listed price is at Weirton Medical Center — $27.80 less than the median here. Across West Virginia, the median is $177.81 at 34 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 82024, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Feb 28, 2026 and Feb 28, 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 Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weirton Medical Center lowest Weirton, WV · (304) 797-6000 ASSAY OF ACTH | $176.00 | $352.00 | $36.50–$196.55 | 50% | — source file |
| Trinity Medical Center East &TRINITY Medical Center West Steubenville, OH · (740) 264-7212 ANTI-ADRENOCORTICOTROPHIC HO | $231.60 | $467.00 | $19.07–$359.59 | 50% | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Weirton Medical Center Weirton, WV · (304) 797-6000 ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE (ACTH) LEVEL | $352.00 | $704.00 | $36.50–$196.55 | 50% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $176.00, median $203.80, highest $231.60 — a 1.3× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $231.60. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
Cash or insurance?
At 2 of 2 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.