Folate test cost in Joplin, MO — inpatient
In Joplin, MO-KS, 1 hospital lists a cash price for folate (folic acid) blood test as an inpatient: from $126.32 to $126.32, with a median of $126.32. Across Missouri, the median is $78.15 at 30 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 82746, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 25, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Sep 1, 2026 and Sep 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 Joplin, MO-KS.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West lowest Joplin, MO · (417) 347-1111 FOLIC ACID SERUM | $126.32 | $315.79 | — | 60% | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West Joplin, MO · (417) 347-1111 FOLATE | $126.84 | $317.10 | — | 60% | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $126.32, median $126.32, highest $126.32.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $121.55 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
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.