LDH test cost in Sterling, IL — inpatient
In Sterling, IL, 1 hospital lists a cash price for lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) blood test as an inpatient: from $57.50 to $57.50, with a median of $57.50. Across Illinois, the median is $56.87 at 112 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 83615, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 13, 2026 and Mar 13, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morrison Community Hospital Morrison, IL · (815) 772-4003 LDH File of Mar 13, 2026 · source file | $57.50 | $57.50 | $21.28–$57.50 | — |
Inpatient: lowest $57.50, median $57.50, highest $57.50.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $57.50 — 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
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.