CEA test cost in Alliance, NE
In Alliance, NE, 1 hospital lists a cash price for carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) test: from $237.60 to $237.60, with a median of $237.60. Across Nebraska, the median is $125.50 at 50 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 82378, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Aug 18, 2026 and Aug 18, 2026.
Lowest$237.60Box Butte General Hospital
Median$237.60half pay less
Highest$237.60in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Box Butte General Hospital Alliance, NE · (308) 762-6660 CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN | $237.60 | $297.00 | — | 20% | Aug 18, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $237.60, median $237.60, highest $237.60.
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.