Lipase test cost in Brattleboro, VT
In Brattleboro, VT, 1 hospital lists a cash price for lipase blood test (pancreas enzyme): from $41.58 to $41.58, with a median of $41.58. Across Vermont, the median is $67.38 at 7 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 83690, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Dec 29, 2025 and Dec 29, 2025.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Brattleboro, VT.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brattleboro Memorial Hospital lowest Brattleboro, VT · (802) 257-0341 Lipase, BF MAYO | $41.58 | $59.40 | $6.72–$57.62 | 30% | Dec 29, 2025 source file |
| Brattleboro Memorial Hospital Brattleboro, VT · (802) 257-0341 Lipase Level | $42.49 | $60.70 | $6.72–$58.88 | 30% | Dec 29, 2025 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $41.58, median $41.58, highest $41.58.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $29.12. 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 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 lipase test measures an enzyme made by the pancreas. It is the main blood test for acute pancreatitis in people with sudden upper belly pain.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.