Lipase test cost in Cades, SC — inpatient
In Cades, SC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for lipase blood test (pancreas enzyme) as an inpatient: from $41.00 to $41.00, with a median of $41.00. Across South Carolina, the median is $86.25 at 19 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 Cades, SC.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center lowest Cades, SC HB LIPASE | $41.00 | $82.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center lowest Cades, SC HB LIPASE FLUID | $41.00 | $82.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $41.00, median $41.00, highest $41.00.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $41.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
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.