Insulin test cost in Worcester, MA
In Worcester, MA, 4 hospitals list a cash price for Insulin blood test: from $85.00 to $148.00, with a median of $109.50. The lowest listed price is at UMass Memorial Health - Milford Regional Medical Center, Inc. — $24.50 less than the median here. Across Massachusetts, the median is $42.58 at 19 hospitals.
Cash prices at 4 facilities across 4 cities for code 83525, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 26, 2026 and Apr 3, 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 Worcester, MA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UMass Memorial Health - Milford Regional Medical Center, Inc. lowest Milford, MA Assay of insulin | $85.00 | $85.00 | $11.43–$190.20 | — | — source file |
| UMass Memorial Health - Milford Regional Medical Center, Inc. lowest Milford, MA Insulin | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 | — | — source file |
| UMass Memorial Health - Harrington Hospital, Inc. Southbridge, MA HC Insulin Total | $101.00 | $101.00 | — | — | Apr 3, 2026 source file |
| UMass Memorial Medical Center Worcester, MA HC Insulin Total | $118.00 | $118.00 | — | — | Mar 26, 2026 source file |
| HealthAlliance - Clinton Hospital Leominster, MA HC Insulin Total | $148.00 | $148.00 | — | — | Mar 26, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $85.00, median $109.50, highest $148.00 — a 1.7× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $109.50. 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
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.