Folate test cost in Rochester, NY — inpatient
In Rochester, NY, 5 hospitals list a cash price for folate (folic acid) blood test as an inpatient: from $47.11 to $65.49, with a median of $53.21. The lowest listed price is at Nicholas H. Noyes Memorial Hospital — $6.10 less than the median here. Across New York, the median is $55.38 at 64 hospitals.
Cash prices at 5 facilities across 4 cities for code 82746, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . 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 Rochester, NY.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas H. Noyes Memorial Hospital lowest Dansville, NY · (585) 335-6001 CHG ASSAY OF FOLIC ACID SERUM | $47.11 | $79.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
| Newark-Wayne Community Hospital Newark, NY · (315) 332-2022 HC FOLATE _ SERUM | $53.21 | $81.86 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Rochester General Hospital Rochester, NY · (585) 922-4000 HC FOLATE _ SERUM | $53.21 | $81.86 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Clifton Springs Hospital And Clinic Clifton Springs, NY · (315) 462-9561 HC FOLATE _ SERUM | $53.21 | $81.86 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester Rochester, NY · (585) 723-7000 HC FOLATE _ SERUM | $65.49 | $81.86 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $47.11, median $53.21, highest $65.49 — a 1.4× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 8 facilities here, median $53.21 — 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.