Lab tests CPT 84144 Outpatient

Progesterone test cost in San Antonio, TX

In San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX, 2 hospitals list a cash price for progesterone blood test: from $35.00 to $61.38, with a median of $48.19. The lowest listed price is at University Health System — $13.19 less than the median here. Across Texas, the median is $36.00 at 97 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 84144, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 24, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Oct 14, 2025 and Jan 13, 2026.

Lowest$35.00University Health System
Median$48.19half pay less
Highest$61.38in this market
Difference1.8×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 San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX.

median
Lowest $35.00Highest $61.38

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
University Health System lowest San Antonio, TX · (210) 358-2000 HC ASSAY OF PROGESTERONE - PROGESTERONE $35.00 $140.00 $17.52–$350.00 75% Oct 14, 2025
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Santa Rosa Hospital - Westover Hills San Antonio, TX HC 84144 ASSAY OF PROGESTERONE $61.38 $186.00 $6.32–$176.70 67% Jan 13, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $35.00, median $48.19, highest $61.38 — a 1.8× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $35.00. 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 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.