Lab tests CPT 82746 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Folate test cost in Valdez, AK — inpatient

In Valdez, AK, 1 hospital lists a cash price for folate (folic acid) blood test as an inpatient: from $179.40 to $179.40, with a median of $179.40. Across Alaska, the median is $144.30 at 9 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 Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$179.40City of Valdez
Median$179.40half pay less
Highest$179.40in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
City of Valdez Valdez, AK HC FOLATE $179.40 $230.00 — 22% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $179.40, median $179.40, highest $179.40.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $179.40 — 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.