Lab tests CPT 84144 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Progesterone test cost in Portland, OR — inpatient

In Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA, 11 hospitals list a cash price for progesterone blood test as an inpatient: from $14.75 to $120.75, with a median of $84.15. The lowest listed price is at Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center and 4 other hospitals — $69.40 less than the median here. Across Oregon, the median is $75.08 at 38 hospitals.

Cash prices at 11 facilities across 9 cities for code 84144, 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$14.75Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center + 4 more
Median$84.15half pay less
Highest$120.75in this market
Difference8.2×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 Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA.

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Lowest $14.75Highest $120.75

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center lowest Vancouver, WA CHG ASSAY OF PROGESTERONE $14.75 $22.69 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center lowest Portland, OR CHG ASSAY OF PROGESTERONE $14.75 $22.69 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center lowest Portland, OR CHG ASSAY OF PROGESTERONE $14.75 $22.69 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Legacy Emanuel Medical Center lowest Portland, OR CHG ASSAY OF PROGESTERONE $14.75 $22.69 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Legacy Emanuel Medical Center lowest Portland, OR CHG ASSAY OF PROGESTERONE $14.75 $22.69 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Legacy Emanuel Medical Center lowest Portland, OR CHG ASSAY OF PROGESTERONE $14.75 $22.69 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center lowest Gresham, OR CHG ASSAY OF PROGESTERONE $14.75 $22.69 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center lowest Tualatin, OR CHG ASSAY OF PROGESTERONE $14.75 $22.69 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center Clackamas, OR ASSAY OF PROGESTERONE $84.15 $99.00 $25.00–$82.16 15% —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Westside Hillsboro, OR ASSAY OF PROGESTERONE $84.15 $99.00 $25.00–$82.16 15% —
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Providence Health and Services - Oregon Portland, OR HC ASSAY OF PROGESTERONE CDM $120.75 $161.00 — 25% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Health and Services - Oregon Oregon City, OR HC ASSAY OF PROGESTERONE CDM $120.75 $161.00 — 25% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Health and Services - Oregon Newberg, OR HC ASSAY OF PROGESTERONE CDM $120.75 $161.00 — 25% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Health and Services - Oregon Milwaukie, OR HC ASSAY OF PROGESTERONE CDM $120.75 $161.00 — 25% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Health and Services - Oregon Portland, OR HC ASSAY OF PROGESTERONE CDM $120.75 $161.00 — 25% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $14.75, median $84.15, highest $120.75 — a 8.2× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 15 facilities here, median $84.15 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

Cash or insurance?

At 0 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 progesterone test measures the hormone that rises after ovulation. It is used to confirm ovulation and in some early pregnancies.

What the price covers

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

8 rows held back from this comparison

They are priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 84144 ($93.13). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.

Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center Vancouver, WAHC PROGESTERONE $7.80 file
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center Portland, ORHC PROGESTERONE $7.80 file
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center Portland, ORHC PROGESTERONE $7.80 file
Legacy Emanuel Medical Center Portland, ORHC PROGESTERONE $7.80 file
Legacy Emanuel Medical Center Portland, ORHC PROGESTERONE $7.80 file
Legacy Emanuel Medical Center Portland, ORHC PROGESTERONE $7.80 file
Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center Gresham, ORHC PROGESTERONE $7.80 file
Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center Tualatin, ORHC PROGESTERONE $7.80 file