DHEA-S test cost in Lexington, KY — inpatient
In Lexington-Fayette, KY, 1 hospital lists a cash price for DHEA sulfate (DHEA-S) blood test as an inpatient: from $31.99 to $31.99, with a median of $31.99. Across Kentucky, the median is $278.51 at 15 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 82627, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 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 Lexington-Fayette, KY.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Kentucky Hospital lowest Lexington, KY · (859) 257-2278 Hc 740 Dhea Sulfate-So+ | $31.99 | $79.97 | — | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| University of Kentucky Hospital Lexington, KY · (859) 257-2278 Hc 741 Dhea Sulfate Es-So+ | $37.44 | $93.60 | — | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| University of Kentucky Hospital Lexington, KY · (859) 257-2278 Hc Dehydroepiandrosterone-Sulfate - Dhea-Sulfate | $62.11 | $155.28 | — | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $31.99, median $31.99, highest $31.99.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $155.25 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
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.