Homocysteine test cost in Memphis, TN — inpatient
In Memphis, TN-MS-AR, 12 hospitals list a cash price for homocysteine blood test as an inpatient: from $51.48 to $240.00, with a median of $53.42. The lowest listed price is at Methodist University Hospital and 5 other hospitals — $1.94 less than the median here. Across Tennessee, the median is $29.55 at 44 hospitals.
Cash prices at 12 facilities across 7 cities for code 83090, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 25, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Feb 27, 2026 and Feb 28, 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 Memphis, TN-MS-AR.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist University Hospital lowest Memphis, TN HC Assay of Homocystine - Homocysteine | $51.48 | $234.00 | — | 78% | — source file |
| Methodist Lebonheur Germantown Hosp lowest Germantown, TN HC Assay of Homocystine - Homocysteine | $51.48 | $234.00 | $7.53–$127.53 | 78% | — source file |
| Methodist Lebonheur Childrens Hosp lowest Memphis, TN HC Assay of Homocystine - Homocysteine | $51.48 | $234.00 | — | 78% | — source file |
| Methodist North Hospital lowest Memphis, TN HC Assay of Homocystine - Homocysteine | $51.48 | $234.00 | $7.53–$127.53 | 78% | — source file |
| Methodist Olive Branch Hospital lowest Olive Branch, MS HC Assay of Homocystine - Homocysteine | $51.48 | $234.00 | — | 78% | — source file |
| Methodist South Hospital lowest Memphis, TN HC Assay of Homocystine - Homocysteine | $51.48 | $234.00 | $7.53–$127.53 | 78% | — source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden West Memphis, AR HOMOCYSTEINE LEVEL | $55.35 | $369.00 | $140.22–$295.20 | 85% | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto Southaven, MS HOMOCYSTEINE LEVEL | $73.80 | $369.00 | $140.22–$332.10 | 80% | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Women's Memphis, TN HOMOCYSTEINE LEVEL | $77.49 | $369.00 | $140.22–$332.10 | 79% | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis Memphis, TN HOMOCYSTEINE LEVEL | $77.49 | $369.00 | $140.22–$332.10 | 79% | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Collierville Collierville, TN HOMOCYSTEINE LEVEL | $77.49 | $369.00 | $140.22–$332.10 | 79% | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton Covington, TN HOMOCYSTEINE LEVEL | $240.00 | $1,000.00 | $380.00–$900.00 | 76% | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $51.48, median $53.42, highest $240.00 — a 4.7× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 12 facilities here, median $53.42 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At 9 of 9 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at 6 it is below every plan's rate. 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 homocysteine test measures an amino acid that rises with low vitamin B12 or folate and in some inherited conditions.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.