Folate test cost in Anchorage, AK
In Anchorage, AK, 1 hospital lists a cash price for folate (folic acid) blood test: from $155.22 to $155.22, with a median of $155.22. Across Alaska, the median is $144.30 at 9 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 82746, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Specialty Hospital Anchorage, AK HC ASSAY OF FOLIC ACID SERUM CDM | $155.22 | $199.00 | — | 22% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $155.22, median $155.22, highest $155.22.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $155.22. 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.