Lab tests CPT 82378 Outpatient

CEA test cost in Celina, OH

In Celina, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) test: from $150.97 to $150.97, with a median of $150.97. Across Ohio, the median is $85.15 at 131 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 82378, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between May 1, 2026 and May 1, 2026.

Lowest$150.97Mercer County Joint Township Community Hospital
Median$150.97half pay less
Highest$150.97in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Mercer County Joint Township Community Hospital Coldwater, OH · (419) 678-4843 Hc Cch So Carcinoembryonic Antigen (Cea) $150.97 $150.97 — — May 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $150.97, median $150.97, highest $150.97.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $150.97. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

What it is

A CEA test measures a protein that can be high in colorectal and some other cancers. It is used to follow treatment and watch for recurrence, not to screen healthy people.

What the price covers

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