CK (creatine kinase) test cost in Jackson, CA — inpatient
In Jackson, CA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for creatine kinase (CK) blood test, total as an inpatient: from $243.00 to $243.00, with a median of $243.00. Across California, the median is $87.36 at 211 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 82550, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 29, 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 Jackson, CA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutter Amador Hospital lowest Jackson, CA · (209) 223-7500 HCHG CORE CK TOTAL | $243.00 | $243.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sutter Amador Hospital lowest Jackson, CA · (209) 223-7500 HCHG CK TOTAL | $243.00 | $243.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $243.00, median $243.00, highest $243.00.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $243.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
A creatine kinase (CK) test measures an enzyme released when muscle is damaged. It is used for muscle pain or weakness, after crush injuries or extreme exercise, and in people on statins with muscle symptoms.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.