Lab tests CPT 82670 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Estradiol test cost in St. Louis, MO — inpatient

In St. Louis, MO-IL, 6 hospitals list a cash price for estradiol blood test as an inpatient: from $68.40 to $537.50, with a median of $158.91. The lowest listed price is at St Elizabeths Hospital of the Hospital Sisters of the Third Order of St Francis — $90.51 less than the median here. Across Missouri, the median is $150.72 at 28 hospitals.

Cash prices at 6 facilities across 6 cities for code 82670, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 16, 2026 and Mar 16, 2026.

Lowest$68.40St Elizabeths Hospital of the Hospital Sisters of the Third Order of St Francis
Median$158.91half pay less
Highest$537.50in this market
Difference7.9×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in St. Louis, MO-IL.

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Lowest $68.40Highest $585.88

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
St Elizabeths Hospital of the Hospital Sisters of the Third Order of St Francis lowest O'Fallon, IL HC ESTRADIOL $68.40 $95.00 $9.27–$95.00 28% —
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Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital South Louis, MO ESTRADIOL $96.81 $96.81 $96.81 — Mar 16, 2026
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St Josephs Hospital of the Hospital Sisters of the Third Order of St Francis Highland, IL · (618) 651-2600 HC ESTRADIOL $131.04 $182.00 $21.58–$182.00 28% —
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Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital St. Louis Chesterfield, MO ESTRADIOL $186.77 $186.77 $186.77 — Mar 16, 2026
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Hshs Holy Family Hospital Greenville, IL · (618) 664-1230 HC ESTRADIOL-90 $213.84 $297.00 $9.74–$297.00 28% —
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Gateway Regional Medical Center Granite City, IL · (618) 798-3000 Q36169 ESTRA FR DIR $537.50 $895.84 $895.84 40% —
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Gateway Regional Medical Center Granite City, IL · (618) 798-3000 Q4021 ESTRADIOL IA $585.88 $976.46 $976.46 40% —
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Inpatient: lowest $68.40, median $158.91, highest $537.50 — a 7.9× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 10 facilities here, median $158.60 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

Cash or insurance?

At 4 of 6 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at 1 it is below every plan's rate. 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

Estradiol is the main form of estrogen. The test is used in fertility treatment, for irregular periods, to monitor hormone therapy and, less often, in men.

What the price covers

The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.