Lab tests CPT 82088 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Aldosterone test cost in Sistersville, WV — inpatient

In Sistersville, WV, 1 hospital lists a cash price for aldosterone blood test as an inpatient: from $166.27 to $166.27, with a median of $166.27. Across West Virginia, the median is $32.80 at 33 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 82088, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$166.27Sistersville General Hospital
Median$166.27half of hospitals charge less
Highest$166.27in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash priceList priceInsurers payOff list
Sistersville General Hospital Sistersville, WV · (304) 652-2611 Aldosterone, Serum File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file $166.27 $277.12 — 40%
Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
Insurers pay The lowest and highest rates this hospital has agreed with insurance plans for the same item, from its price file. If the cash price is below what your plan pays and you have not met your deductible, paying cash can cost you less. More
Off list How much lower the cash price is than the list price.

Inpatient: lowest $166.27, median $166.27, highest $166.27.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $166.27 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

An aldosterone test measures an adrenal hormone that controls salt and blood pressure. It is ordered with renin for high blood pressure that is hard to control or low potassium.

What the price covers

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