LDH test cost in San Juan, PR
In San Juan-Bayamón-Caguas, PR, 2 hospitals list a cash price for lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) blood test: from $10.00 to $22.00, with a median of $16.00. The lowest listed price is at Doctors' Center Hospital - Bayamon — $6.00 less than the median here. Across Puerto Rico, the median is $16.50 at 6 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 83615, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 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 San Juan-Bayamón-Caguas, PR.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors' Center Hospital - Bayamon lowest Bayamon, PR · (787) 622-5420 Lab Coats Medium source file | $10.00 | $10.00 | $6.00–$10.00 | — |
| Doctors' Center Hospital - Bayamon Bayamon, PR · (787) 622-5420 Lab. Coats Small+1 more line at this price source file | $11.00 | $11.00 | $6.00–$10.00 | — |
| Doctors' Center Hospital - Bayamon Bayamon, PR · (787) 622-5420 Ldh Peritoneal Fluid+7 more lines at this price source file | $22.00 | $22.00 | $6.00–$10.00 | — |
| Doctors' Center Hospital - San Juan Santurce, PR · (787) 723-2950 Lactate Dehydro (Ld,ldh) source file | $22.00 | $22.00 | $6.00–$10.00 | — |
| Doctors' Center Hospital - Bayamon Bayamon, PR · (787) 622-5420 Biomet Ascent Pri Femoral(med) source file | $2,025.00 | $2,025.00 | $6.00–$10.00 | — |
| Doctors' Center Hospital - Bayamon Bayamon, PR · (787) 622-5420 Hip Fracture Centrax Bipolar source file | $2,985.00 | $2,985.00 | $6.00–$10.00 | — |
Outpatient: lowest $10.00, median $16.00, highest $22.00 — a 2.2× difference within the same market.
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
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.