Lab tests CPT 83540 Outpatient

Iron test cost in Marietta, OK

In Marietta, OK, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Iron blood test (serum iron): from $27.00 to $45.00, with a median of $36.00. The lowest listed price is at Mercy Love County — $9.00 less than the median here. Across Oklahoma, the median is $29.05 at 28 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 83540, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jun 12, 2026 and Jun 12, 2026.

Lowest$27.00Mercy Love County
Median$36.00half pay less
Highest$45.00in this market
Difference1.7×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 Marietta, OK.

median
Lowest $27.00Highest $95.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Mercy Love County lowest Marietta, OK Iron Serum $27.00 $27.00 $5.75–$8.09 — —
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Love County Health Center Marietta, OK Assay of Iron $45.00 $45.00 $24.75 — Jun 12, 2026
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Love County Health Center Marietta, OK Iron Serum $45.00 $45.00 $24.75 — Jun 12, 2026
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Love County Health Center Marietta, OK Iron, Tissue $45.00 $45.00 $24.75 — Jun 12, 2026
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Mercy Love County Marietta, OK Iron, Tissue $95.00 $95.00 $5.75–$8.09 — —
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Outpatient: lowest $27.00, median $36.00, highest $45.00 — a 1.7× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $45.00. 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 0 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it 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 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.