CEA test cost in Minot, ND
In Minot, ND, 2 hospitals list a cash price for carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) test: from $140.80 to $140.80, with a median of $140.80. The lowest listed price is at Trinity Hospitals and 1 other hospital. Across North Dakota, the median is $123.83 at 27 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities 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 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 Minot, ND.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Hospitals lowest Minot, ND · (701) 857-5000 CEA (CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN)+1 more line at this price File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $140.80 | $176.00 | — | 20% |
| Kenmare Community Hospital lowest Kenmare, ND · (701) 385-4296 CEA (CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN)+1 more line at this price File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $140.80 | $176.00 | — | 20% |
| Trinity Hospitals Minot, ND · (701) 857-5000 CEA,PERITONEAL FLUID File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $264.80 | $331.00 | — | 20% |
| Kenmare Community Hospital Kenmare, ND · (701) 385-4296 CEA,PERITONEAL FLUID File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $264.80 | $331.00 | — | 20% |
Outpatient: lowest $140.80, median $140.80, highest $140.80.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $140.80. 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.