Lab tests CPT 83540 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Iron test cost in Urbana, OH — inpatient

In Urbana, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for iron blood test (serum iron) as an inpatient: from $52.20 to $52.20, with a median of $52.20. Across Ohio, the median is $33.15 at 100 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 83540, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$52.20Mercy Health - Urbana Hospital
Median$52.20half pay less
Highest$52.20in this market
Difference1.0×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 Urbana, OH.

median
Lowest $52.20Highest $64.20

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Mercy Health - Urbana Hospital lowest Urbana, OH · (937) 653-5231 HC So Iron $52.20 $87.00 — 40% —
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Mercy Health - Urbana Hospital Urbana, OH · (937) 653-5231 HC Assay of Iron $64.20 $107.00 — 40% —
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Inpatient: lowest $52.20, median $52.20, highest $52.20.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $52.20 — 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.