Lab tests CPT 82746 Outpatient

Folate test cost in Williston, ND

In Williston, ND, 1 hospital lists a cash price for folate (folic acid) blood test: from $25.58 to $25.58, with a median of $25.58. Across North Dakota, the median is $55.21 at 8 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility 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 Feb 28, 2026 and Feb 28, 2026.

Lowest$25.58Mercy Medical Center
Median$25.58half pay less
Highest$25.58in this market
Difference1.0×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 Williston, ND.

median
Lowest $25.58Highest $100.92

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Mercy Medical Center lowest Williston, ND · (701) 774-7400 FOLATESERUM $25.58 $44.10 $14.70–$41.46 42% Feb 28, 2026
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Mercy Medical Center Williston, ND · (701) 774-7400 FOLIC ACID $100.92 $174.00 $14.70–$163.56 42% Feb 28, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $25.58, median $25.58, highest $25.58.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $25.58. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

Cash or insurance?

At the one hospital here that publishes insurer rates for this code, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated. 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

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.