DHEA-S test cost in Ashland, OH — inpatient
In Ashland, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for DHEA sulfate (DHEA-S) blood test as an inpatient: from $204.00 to $204.00, with a median of $204.00. Across Ohio, the median is $94.50 at 97 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 82627, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jul 14, 2026 and Jul 14, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Hospitals Health System Ashland, OH · (419) 289-0491 HC DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE-SULFATE - DHEA-SULFATE | $204.00 | $272.00 | $125.12–$247.52 | 25% | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $204.00, median $204.00, highest $204.00.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $204.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At the one hospital here that publishes insurer rates for this code, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
What it is
DHEA-S is an androgen made by the adrenal glands. It is tested for excess hair growth, acne, irregular periods, early puberty and suspected adrenal problems.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.