Lab tests CPT 83540 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Iron test cost in Orlando, FL — inpatient

In Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL, 6 hospitals list a cash price for iron blood test (serum iron) as an inpatient: from $5.20 to $196.37, with a median of $5.20. The lowest listed price is at Orlando Health Central and 3 other hospitals. Across Florida, the median is $48.01 at 81 hospitals.

Cash prices at 6 facilities across 5 cities for code 83540, 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$5.20Orlando Health Central + 3 more
Median$5.20half pay less
Highest$196.37in this market
Difference37.8×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 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL.

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Lowest $5.20Highest $437.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Orlando Health Central lowest Ocoee, FL · (407) 296-1000 Hb Assay Of Iron - Iron $5.20 $13.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Orlando Health St Cloud Hospital lowest Saint Cloud, FL · (407) 892-2135 Hb Assay Of Iron - Iron $5.20 $13.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Orlando Health lowest Orlando, FL · (321) 841-5111 Hb Assay Of Iron - Iron $5.20 $13.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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South Lake Hospital lowest Clermont, FL · (352) 394-4071 Hb Assay Of Iron - Iron $5.20 $13.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL · (407) 303-1976 HC IRON LEVEL TOTAL - IRON AND TIBC - QWDL $15.00 $15.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Orlando Health St Cloud Hospital Saint Cloud, FL · (407) 892-2135 Hb Iron-Ref $27.20 $68.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Orlando Health Central Ocoee, FL · (407) 296-1000 Hb Iron-Ref $27.20 $68.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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South Lake Hospital Clermont, FL · (352) 394-4071 Hb Iron-Ref $27.20 $68.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Orlando Health Orlando, FL · (321) 841-5111 Hb Iron-Ref $27.20 $68.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL · (407) 303-1976 HC IRON LEVEL - ARUP $30.00 $30.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Orlando Health Orlando, FL · (321) 841-5111 Hb Iron, Liver Tissue-Ref $39.60 $99.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Orlando Health Central Ocoee, FL · (407) 296-1000 Hb Iron, Liver Tissue-Ref $39.60 $99.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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South Lake Hospital Clermont, FL · (352) 394-4071 Hb Iron, Liver Tissue-Ref $39.60 $99.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Orlando Health St Cloud Hospital Saint Cloud, FL · (407) 892-2135 Hb Iron, Liver Tissue-Ref $39.60 $99.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL · (407) 303-1976 HC IRON LEVEL $42.00 $42.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL · (407) 303-1976 HC ASSAY OF IRON - IRON,LIVER TISSUE $42.00 $42.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL · (407) 303-1976 HC IRON LEVEL TOTAL - IRON AND TIBC - ARUP $45.00 $45.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL · (407) 303-1976 HC IRON LEVEL - IRON + TRANSFERRIN + TIBC $193.00 $193.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Waterman Tavares, FL · (352) 253-3368 HC IRON LEVEL $196.37 $196.37 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL · (407) 303-1976 HC IRON LEVEL LIVER TISSUE - ARUP $437.00 $437.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $5.20, median $5.20, highest $196.37 — a 37.8× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 8 facilities here, median $8.93 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

A serum iron test measures the iron carried in the blood. It is usually ordered with iron-binding capacity and ferritin to check for iron deficiency or iron overload.

What the price covers

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