Lab tests CPT 83880 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

BNP test cost in Glendale, CA — inpatient

In Glendale, CA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for BNP or NT-proBNP blood test (heart failure marker) as an inpatient: from $70.25 to $70.25, with a median of $70.25. Across California, the median is $213.00 at 104 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 83880, 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$70.25USC Verdugo Hills Hospital
Median$70.25half pay less
Highest$70.25in 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 Glendale, CA.

median
Lowest $70.25Highest $581.75

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
USC Verdugo Hills Hospital lowest Glendale, CA · (818) 790-7100 Probnp (1) $70.25 $70.25 — — Apr 1, 2026
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USC Verdugo Hills Hospital Glendale, CA · (818) 790-7100 Assay Of Natriuretic Peptide $581.75 $581.75 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $70.25, median $70.25, highest $70.25.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $70.25 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

This code covers the natriuretic peptide tests, BNP and NT-proBNP. The heart releases these peptides when it is under strain, so the test helps tell heart failure from other causes of shortness of breath and tracks treatment.

What the price covers

The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.