Lab tests CPT 83970 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

PTH test cost in Missoula, MT — inpatient

In Missoula, MT, 1 hospital lists a cash price for parathyroid hormone (PTH) blood test as an inpatient: from $160.80 to $160.80, with a median of $160.80. Across Montana, the median is $161.20 at 8 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 83970, 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$160.80Providence Health & Services - Montana
Median$160.80half pay less
Highest$160.80in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Providence Health & Services - Montana Missoula, MT HC ASSAY OF PARATHORMONE LAB $160.80 $201.00 — 20% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $160.80, median $160.80, highest $160.80.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $160.80 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

A PTH test measures parathyroid hormone, which controls calcium in the blood. It is ordered when calcium is high or low, in kidney disease, and in some people with kidney stones or osteoporosis.

What the price covers

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