Lead test cost in Sparta, IL
In Sparta, IL, 1 hospital lists a cash price for blood lead test: from $182.25 to $182.25, with a median of $182.25. Across Illinois, the median is $56.04 at 104 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 83655, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 29, 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 Sparta, IL.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sparta Community Hospital lowest Sparta, IL · (618) 443-2177 LEAD LEVEL | $182.25 | $182.25 | $16.87–$157.69 | — | — source file |
| Sparta Community Hospital lowest Sparta, IL · (618) 443-2177 LEAD LEVEL CAPILLARY | $182.25 | $182.25 | $16.87–$157.69 | — | — source file |
| Sparta Community Hospital Sparta, IL · (618) 443-2177 $$PANEL HEAVY METAL LEAD | $196.75 | $196.75 | $16.87–$157.69 | — | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $182.25, median $182.25, highest $182.25.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $182.25. 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.