Lead test cost in Elizabethtown, NY
In Elizabethtown, NY, 1 hospital lists a cash price for blood lead test: from $73.00 to $73.00, with a median of $73.00. Across New York, the median is $41.96 at 64 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 83655, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 28, 2026 and Apr 28, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Elizabethtown, NY.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabethtown Community Hospital lowest Elizabethtown, NY CHG ASSAY OF LEAD | $73.00 | $73.00 | $5.98–$65.70 | — | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Elizabethtown Community Hospital Elizabethtown, NY HC - ASSAY OF LEAD | $249.00 | $249.00 | $8.48–$229.33 | — | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Elizabethtown Community Hospital Elizabethtown, NY HC - LEAD URINE | $249.00 | $249.00 | $8.48–$229.33 | — | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Elizabethtown Community Hospital Elizabethtown, NY HC - LEAD BL00D | $249.00 | $249.00 | $8.48–$229.33 | — | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $73.00, median $73.00, highest $73.00.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $73.00. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
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
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.