Lab tests CPT 83615 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

LDH test cost in Prescott Valley, AZ — inpatient

In Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ, 2 hospitals list a cash price for lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) blood test as an inpatient: from $66.78 to $99.54, with a median of $83.16. The lowest listed price is at Yavapai Regional Medical Center — $16.38 less than the median here. Across Arizona, the median is $38.78 at 55 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 83615, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Feb 28, 2026 and Feb 28, 2026.

Lowest$66.78Yavapai Regional Medical Center
Median$83.16half pay less
Highest$99.54in this market
Difference1.5×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 Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ.

median
Lowest $66.78Highest $99.54

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Yavapai Regional Medical Center lowest Prescott, AZ · (928) 445-2700 LDH (LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE) BODY FLUID $66.78 $90.00 $76.50–$87.30 26% Feb 28, 2026
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Yavapai Regional Medical Center Prescott, AZ · (928) 445-2700 LDH (LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE) BLOOD $69.01 $93.00 $79.05–$90.21 26% Feb 28, 2026
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Verde Valley Medical Center Cottonwood, AZ · (928) 773-2357 LDH Pericardial Fluid $99.54 $199.08 $59.72–$199.08 50% Feb 28, 2026
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Verde Valley Medical Center Cottonwood, AZ · (928) 773-2357 LDH Pleural Fluid $99.54 $199.08 $59.72–$199.08 50% Feb 28, 2026
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Verde Valley Medical Center Cottonwood, AZ · (928) 773-2357 Lactate Dehydrogenase $99.54 $199.08 $59.72–$199.08 50% Feb 28, 2026
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Verde Valley Medical Center Cottonwood, AZ · (928) 773-2357 Lactate Dehydrogenase Cerebrospinal Fluid $99.54 $199.08 $59.72–$199.08 50% Feb 28, 2026
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Verde Valley Medical Center Cottonwood, AZ · (928) 773-2357 Lactate Dehydrogenase Body Fluid $99.54 $199.08 $59.72–$199.08 50% Feb 28, 2026
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Verde Valley Medical Center Cottonwood, AZ · (928) 773-2357 LDH Synovial Fluid $99.54 $199.08 $59.72–$199.08 50% Feb 28, 2026
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Verde Valley Medical Center Cottonwood, AZ · (928) 773-2357 LDH Peritoneal Fluid $99.54 $199.08 $59.72–$199.08 50% Feb 28, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $66.78, median $83.16, highest $99.54 — a 1.5× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $83.16 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

Cash or insurance?

At 2 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 1 it is 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

An LDH test measures an enzyme found in most body tissues. A high level is a general sign of tissue damage and is used to follow some anemias, lymphomas and other cancers.

What the price covers

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