Lab tests CPT 83655 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Lead test cost in Salem, OR — inpatient

In Salem, OR, 3 hospitals list a cash price for blood lead test as an inpatient: from $6.50 to $47.70, with a median of $47.70. The lowest listed price is at Legacy Silverton Medical Center — $41.20 less than the median here. Across Oregon, the median is $32.50 at 37 hospitals.

Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 83655, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$6.50Legacy Silverton Medical Center
Median$47.70half pay less
Highest$47.70in this market
Difference7.3×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 Salem, OR.

median
Lowest $6.50Highest $152.10

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Legacy Silverton Medical Center lowest Silverton, OR · (503) 873-1500 HC HEAVY METALS BLOOD PART 3 $6.50 $10.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Legacy Silverton Medical Center lowest Silverton, OR · (503) 873-1500 HC U HEAVY METALS PANEL W REFLEX PART 4 $6.50 $10.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Legacy Silverton Medical Center Silverton, OR · (503) 873-1500 HC LEAD WHOLE BLOOD $8.31 $12.79 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Legacy Silverton Medical Center Silverton, OR · (503) 873-1500 HC URINE LEAD $8.45 $13.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Legacy Silverton Medical Center Silverton, OR · (503) 873-1500 CHG ASSAY OF LEAD $17.55 $27.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Legacy Silverton Medical Center Silverton, OR · (503) 873-1500 HC POCT LEAD SCREEN $19.37 $29.80 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Legacy Silverton Medical Center Silverton, OR · (503) 873-1500 HC LEAD - INDUSTRIAL $43.55 $67.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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West Valley Hospital Dallas, OR · (503) 623-8301 HCHRG LEAD ASSAY $47.70 $90.00 — 47% Apr 1, 2026
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Salem Hospital Salem, OR · (503) 561-5200 HCHRG LEAD ASSAY $47.70 $90.00 — 47% Apr 1, 2026
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Legacy Silverton Medical Center Silverton, OR · (503) 873-1500 HC _LEAD INDUSTRIAL EXPOSURE PANEL $86.45 $133.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Legacy Silverton Medical Center Silverton, OR · (503) 873-1500 HC LEAD $152.10 $234.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $6.50, median $47.70, highest $47.70 — a 7.3× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $47.70 — 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.

2 rows held back from this comparison

They are priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 83655 ($41.40). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.

Legacy Silverton Medical Center Silverton, ORHC LEAD IND EXPOSURE PAN ADULTS PART 1 $2.60 file
Legacy Silverton Medical Center Silverton, ORHC U LEAD PART 1 $3.90 file