Lab tests CPT 83655 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Lead test cost in Providence, RI — inpatient

In Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, 6 hospitals list a cash price for blood lead test as an inpatient: from $47.38 to $72.00, with a median of $72.00. The lowest listed price is at Brown University Health Morton Hospital — $24.62 less than the median here. Across Rhode Island, the median is $72.00 at 6 hospitals.

Cash prices at 6 facilities across 5 cities for code 83655, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$47.38Brown University Health Morton Hospital
Median$72.00half pay less
Highest$72.00in 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 Providence-Warwick, RI-MA.

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Lowest $47.38Highest $72.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Brown University Health Morton Hospital lowest Taunton, MA · (508) 828-7000 HC 24 HR URIN LE $47.38 $47.38 — — —
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Brown University Health Morton Hospital lowest Taunton, MA · (508) 828-7000 HC LEAD $47.38 $47.38 — — —
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Saint Anne's Hospital Fall River, MA · (508) 674-5600 HC 24 HR URIN LE $58.58 $58.58 — — —
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Saint Anne's Hospital Fall River, MA · (508) 674-5600 HC LEAD $58.58 $58.58 — — —
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The Miriam Hospital Providence, RI · (401) 793-2500 HC 24 HR URIN LE $72.00 $72.00 — — —
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The Miriam Hospital Providence, RI · (401) 793-2500 HC LEAD $72.00 $72.00 — — —
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Newport Hospital Newport, RI · (401) 846-6400 HC LEAD RANDOM URINE $72.00 $72.00 — — —
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Newport Hospital Newport, RI · (401) 846-6400 HC 24 HR URIN LE $72.00 $72.00 — — —
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Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital East Providence, RI · (401) 432-1000 HC LEAD RANDOM URINE $72.00 $72.00 — — —
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Rhode Island Hospital Providence, RI · (401) 444-4000 HC LEAD RANDOM URINE $72.00 $72.00 — — —
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Rhode Island Hospital Providence, RI · (401) 444-4000 HC 24 HR URIN LE $72.00 $72.00 — — —
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Rhode Island Hospital Providence, RI · (401) 444-4000 HC LEAD $72.00 $72.00 — — —
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Newport Hospital Newport, RI · (401) 846-6400 HC LEAD $72.00 $72.00 — — —
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Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital East Providence, RI · (401) 432-1000 HC 24 HR URIN LE $72.00 $72.00 — — —
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Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital East Providence, RI · (401) 432-1000 HC LEAD $72.00 $72.00 — — —
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The Miriam Hospital Providence, RI · (401) 793-2500 HC LEAD RANDOM URINE $72.00 $72.00 — — —
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Inpatient: lowest $47.38, median $72.00, highest $72.00 — a 1.5× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 8 facilities here, median $65.29 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

A blood lead test measures lead in the blood. It is used to screen young children and for adults exposed at work.

What the price covers

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