Lipase test cost in Roanoke Rapids, NC — inpatient
In Roanoke Rapids, NC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for lipase blood test (pancreas enzyme) as an inpatient: from $127.12 to $127.12, with a median of $127.12. Across North Carolina, the median is $127.12 at 37 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 83690, 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.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Roanoke Rapids, NC.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax Regional Medical Center, Inc. lowest Roanoke Rapids, NC Assay of Lipase | $127.12 | $227.00 | $6.89–$12.81 | 44% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Halifax Regional Medical Center, Inc. lowest Roanoke Rapids, NC Lipase, Body Fluid | $127.12 | $227.00 | $6.89–$12.81 | 44% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $127.12, median $127.12, highest $127.12.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $127.12 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
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 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.