Lab tests CPT 83690 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Lipase test cost in Toledo, OH — inpatient

In Toledo, OH, 5 hospitals list a cash price for lipase blood test (pancreas enzyme) as an inpatient: from $56.40 to $122.40, with a median of $111.00. The lowest listed price is at Wood County Hospital Association — $54.60 less than the median here. Across Ohio, the median is $48.60 at 99 hospitals.

Cash prices at 5 facilities across 4 cities 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.

Lowest$56.40Wood County Hospital Association
Median$111.00half pay less
Highest$122.40in this market
Difference2.2×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 Toledo, OH.

median
Lowest $56.40Highest $155.40

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Wood County Hospital Association lowest Bowling Green, OH · (419) 354-8900 LIPASE $56.40 $56.40 $43.99–$54.71 — —
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Fulton County Health Center Wauseon, OH · (419) 335-2015 Lipase serum $70.87 $101.24 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Nationwide Children's Hospital Toledo Toledo, OH · (419) 251-3232 HC SO LIPASE $111.00 $185.00 $46.25–$142.45 40% —
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Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center Toledo, OH · (419) 251-3232 HC So Lipase $122.40 $204.00 — 40% —
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Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center Oregon, OH HC So Lipase $122.40 $204.00 — 40% —
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Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center Toledo, OH · (419) 251-3232 HC So Lipase $122.40 $204.00 — 40% —
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Nationwide Children's Hospital Toledo Toledo, OH · (419) 251-3232 HC ASSAY OF LIPASE $128.40 $214.00 $53.50–$164.78 40% —
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Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center Oregon, OH HC Assay of Lipase $133.20 $222.00 — 40% —
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Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center Toledo, OH · (419) 251-3232 HC Assay of Lipase $148.80 $248.00 — 40% —
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Fulton County Health Center Wauseon, OH · (419) 335-2015 Lipase Assay (HCH) $149.20 $213.14 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center Toledo, OH · (419) 251-3232 HC Assay of Lipase $155.40 $259.00 — 40% —
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Inpatient: lowest $56.40, median $111.00, highest $122.40 — a 2.2× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $56.40 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

Cash or insurance?

At 1 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. 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.