Lab tests CPT 83525 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Insulin test cost in Lima, OH — inpatient

In Lima, OH, 2 hospitals list a cash price for insulin blood test as an inpatient: from $13.50 to $51.00, with a median of $32.25. The lowest listed price is at Lima Memorial Health System — $18.75 less than the median here. Across Ohio, the median is $51.00 at 97 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 83525, 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$13.50Lima Memorial Health System
Median$32.25half pay less
Highest$51.00in this market
Difference3.8×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 Lima, OH.

median
Lowest $13.50Highest $119.70

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Lima Memorial Health System lowest Lima, OH · (419) 998-4731 Assay Of Insulin $13.50 $15.00 — 10% Apr 1, 2026
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Mercy Health St Ritas Medical Center Lima, OH · (419) 227-3361 HC So Insulin $51.00 $85.00 — 40% —
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Mercy Health St Ritas Medical Center Lima, OH · (419) 227-3361 HC Assay of Insulin Total $58.80 $98.00 — 40% —
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Lima Memorial Health System Lima, OH · (419) 998-4731 Insulin Level $67.50 $75.00 — 10% Apr 1, 2026
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Lima Memorial Health System Lima, OH · (419) 998-4731 Insulin,Total 2 Hr $119.70 $133.00 — 10% Apr 1, 2026
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Lima Memorial Health System Lima, OH · (419) 998-4731 Insulin; Total $119.70 $133.00 — 10% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $13.50, median $32.25, highest $51.00 — a 3.8× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $32.25 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

An insulin test measures insulin in the blood. It is used to investigate low blood sugar and sometimes to estimate insulin resistance.

What the price covers

The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.