Lab tests CPT 83690 Outpatient

Lipase test cost in Perryville, MO

In Perryville, MO, 2 hospitals list a cash price for lipase blood test (pancreas enzyme): from $42.90 to $45.00, with a median of $43.95. The lowest listed price is at Mercy Perry — $1.05 less than the median here. Across Missouri, the median is $43.95 at 30 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities 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 Jun 12, 2026 and Jun 12, 2026.

Lowest$42.90Mercy Perry
Median$43.95half pay less
Highest$45.00in this market
Difference1.0×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 Perryville, MO.

median
Lowest $42.90Highest $45.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Mercy Perry lowest Perryville, MO Lipase $42.90 $66.00 $9.90–$66.00 35% —
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Mercy Hospital Perry Perryville, MO Assay of Lipase $45.00 $60.00 $33.00–$51.00 25% Jun 12, 2026
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Mercy Hospital Perry Perryville, MO Assay of Lipase $45.00 $60.00 $33.00–$51.00 25% Jun 12, 2026
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Mercy Hospital Perry Perryville, MO Assay of Lipase $45.00 $60.00 $33.00–$51.00 25% Jun 12, 2026
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Mercy Hospital Perry Perryville, MO Assay of Lipase $45.00 $60.00 $33.00–$51.00 25% Jun 12, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $42.90, median $43.95, highest $45.00.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $45.00. 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 2 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.