Ammonia test cost in Cades, SC — inpatient
In Cades, SC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for ammonia blood test as an inpatient: from $64.00 to $64.00, with a median of $64.00. Across South Carolina, the median is $104.37 at 38 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 82140, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 28, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 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 Cades, SC.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center lowest Cades, SC HB AMMONIA STONE (SEND OUT) | $64.00 | $128.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center Cades, SC HB AMMONIA | $74.00 | $148.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $64.00, median $64.00, highest $64.00.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $64.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
An ammonia test measures ammonia in the blood. It is used for confusion or drowsiness in people with liver disease and for some rare inherited disorders in newborns.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.