TIBC test cost in Corning, NY — inpatient
In Corning, NY, 1 hospital lists a cash price for iron-binding capacity (TIBC) test as an inpatient: from $160.58 to $160.58, with a median of $160.58. Across New York, the median is $37.95 at 61 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 83550, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Corning, NY.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corning Hospital lowest Corning, NY · (607) 937-7200 Serum Iron Binding | $160.58 | $200.72 | $10.92–$128.74 | 20% | — source file |
| Corning Hospital lowest Corning, NY · (607) 937-7200 Iron Binding | $160.58 | $200.72 | $10.92–$128.74 | 20% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $160.58, median $160.58, highest $160.58.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $37.95 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At the one hospital here that publishes insurer rates for this code, the cash price is not 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
The total iron-binding capacity test measures how much iron the blood can carry. It is ordered with serum iron (83540) to check for iron deficiency or overload.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.