Lipase test cost in Litchfield, MN
In Litchfield, MN, 1 hospital lists a cash price for lipase blood test (pancreas enzyme): from $45.44 to $45.44, with a median of $45.44. Across Minnesota, the median is $59.15 at 75 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 83690, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Dec 28, 2025 and Dec 28, 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 Litchfield, MN.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County of Meeker lowest Litchfield, MN · (320) 693-4500 LIPASE, BODY FLUID | $45.44 | $71.00 | $32.66–$68.87 | 36% | Dec 28, 2025 source file |
| County of Meeker lowest Litchfield, MN · (320) 693-4500 LIPASE | $45.44 | $71.00 | $32.66–$68.87 | 36% | Dec 28, 2025 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $45.44, median $45.44, highest $45.44.
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.