Lab tests CPT 82150 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Amylase test cost in Lubbock, TX — inpatient

In Lubbock, TX, 6 hospitals list a cash price for amylase blood test as an inpatient: from $28.00 to $179.76, with a median of $117.81. The lowest listed price is at University Medical Center — $89.81 less than the median here. Across Texas, the median is $98.11 at 299 hospitals.

Cash prices at 6 facilities across 2 cities for code 82150, 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$28.00University Medical Center

Median$117.81half of hospitals charge less

Highest$179.76in this market

Difference6.4×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Lubbock, TX.

median

Lowest $28.00Highest $179.76

Hospitals, cheapest first

Hospital	Cash price	List price	Insurers pay	Off list
University Medical Center lowest Lubbock, TX · (806) 775-8200 Hc Amylase Assay File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file	$28.00	$28.00	—	—
Covenant Hospital Levelland Levelland, TX · (806) 894-4963 HC ASSAY OF AMYLASE LAB+2 more lines at this price File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file	$34.86	$83.00	—	58%
Grace Surgical Hospital Lubbock, TX HC AMYLASE+2 more lines at this price File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file	$55.86	$133.00	—	58%
Covenant Medical Center Lubbock, TX · (806) 725-4431 HC ASSAY OF AMYLASE+2 more lines at this price File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file	$179.76	$428.00	—	58%
Covenant Specialty Hospital Lubbock, TX HC AMYLASE+2 more lines at this price File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file	$179.76	$428.00	—	58%
Covenant Children's Hospital Lubbock, TX · (806) 725-7975 HC ASSAY OF AMYLASE+2 more lines at this price File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file	$179.76	$428.00	—	58%

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.

No cash discount This line's cash price equals the hospital's full list price. Many hospitals still reduce bills for uninsured patients: ask the billing office for its self-pay discount in writing. More

Inpatient: lowest $28.00, median $117.81, highest $179.76 — a 6.4× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 7 facilities here, median $34.86 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

An amylase test measures a digestive enzyme made mainly by the pancreas and salivary glands. It is used with a lipase test for belly pain that might be pancreatitis.

What the price covers

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