Folate test cost in Monroe, LA — inpatient
In Monroe, LA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for folate (folic acid) blood test as an inpatient: from $50.83 to $50.83, with a median of $50.83. Across Louisiana, the median is $39.22 at 58 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 82746, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner LSU Health Monroe Monroe, LA · (318) 388-7000 HC FOLIC ACID source file | $50.83 | $221.00 | — | 77% |
Inpatient: lowest $50.83, median $50.83, highest $50.83.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 6 facilities here, median $50.22 — 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.