Lab tests CPT 82040 Outpatient

Albumin test cost in Afton, WY

In Afton, WY, 1 hospital lists a cash price for albumin blood test: from $33.60 to $33.60, with a median of $33.60. Across Wyoming, the median is $25.94 at 17 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 82040, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Nov 12, 2024 and Nov 12, 2024.

Lowest$33.60Star Valley Health
Median$33.60half pay less
Highest$33.60in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Star Valley Health Afton, WY · (307) 885-5800 HC ASSAY OF SERUM ALBUMIN - ALBUMIN $33.60 $48.00 $25.99–$48.00 30% Nov 12, 2024
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Outpatient: lowest $33.60, median $33.60, highest $33.60.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $33.60. 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 the one hospital here that publishes insurer rates for this code, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated. 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 albumin test measures the main protein in blood plasma, made by the liver. Low levels point to liver disease, kidney protein loss or poor nutrition.

What the price covers

The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.