Lab tests CPT 84132 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Potassium test cost in Youngstown, OH — inpatient

In Youngstown-Warren, OH, 3 hospitals list a cash price for potassium blood test as an inpatient: from $72.00 to $72.00, with a median of $72.00. The lowest listed price is at Hmhp St Elizabeth Boardman Health Center and 2 other hospitals. Across Ohio, the median is $23.35 at 133 hospitals.

Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 cities for code 84132, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$72.00Hmhp St Elizabeth Boardman Health Center + 2 more
Median$72.00half of hospitals charge less
Highest$72.00in 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 Youngstown-Warren, OH.

median
Lowest $72.00Highest $79.80

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash priceList priceInsurers payOff list
Hmhp St Elizabeth Boardman Health Center lowest Youngstown, OH · (330) 729-2929 HC So Potassium source file $72.00 $120.00 — 40%
Mh St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital lowest Youngstown, OH · (330) 480-3022 HC So Potassium source file $72.00 $120.00 — 40%
Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital lowest Warren, OH · (330) 841-4016 HC So Potassium source file $72.00 $120.00 — 40%
Hmhp St Elizabeth Boardman Health Center Youngstown, OH · (330) 729-2929 HC Potassium Serum Plasma/Whole Blood source file $79.80 $133.00 — 40%
Mh St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Youngstown, OH · (330) 480-3022 HC Potassium Serum Plasma/Whole Blood source file $79.80 $133.00 — 40%
Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital Warren, OH · (330) 841-4016 HC Potassium Serum Plasma/Whole Blood source file $79.80 $133.00 — 40%
Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
Insurers pay The lowest and highest rates this hospital has agreed with insurance plans for the same item, from its price file. If the cash price is below what your plan pays and you have not met your deductible, paying cash can cost you less. More
Off list How much lower the cash price is than the list price.

Inpatient: lowest $72.00, median $72.00, highest $72.00.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $72.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

A potassium test measures the level of potassium in the blood. Doctors check it for people on diuretics or blood pressure drugs, with kidney disease, an irregular heartbeat, or vomiting and diarrhea.

What the price covers

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