Folate test cost in Eureka, CA
In Eureka-Arcata, CA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for folate (folic acid) blood test: from $36.67 to $36.67, with a median of $36.67. The lowest listed price is at Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital and 1 other hospital. Across California, the median is $90.00 at 100 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 82746, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 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 Eureka-Arcata, CA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital lowest Fortuna, CA · (707) 445-8121 HC ASSAY OF FOLIC ACID SERUM CDM | $36.67 | $71.90 | — | 49% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital lowest Eureka, CA · (707) 445-8121 HC ASSAY OF FOLIC ACID SERUM CDM | $36.67 | $71.90 | — | 49% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital Fortuna, CA · (707) 445-8121 HC ASSAY OF FOLIC ACID SERUM CDM | $93.84 | $184.00 | — | 49% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka, CA · (707) 445-8121 HC ASSAY OF FOLIC ACID SERUM CDM | $98.43 | $193.00 | — | 49% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $36.67, median $36.67, highest $36.67.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $36.67. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
What it is
A folate test measures folic acid in the blood. It is ordered for anemia with large red blood cells, usually together with a vitamin B12 test (82607).
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.