Lab tests CPT 84146 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Prolactin test cost in Eureka, CA — inpatient

In Eureka-Arcata, CA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for prolactin blood test as an inpatient: from $60.84 to $60.84, with a median of $60.84. The lowest listed price is at Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital and 1 other hospital. Across California, the median is $107.12 at 88 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 84146, 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$60.84Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital + 1 more
Median$60.84half pay less
Highest$60.84in 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 Eureka-Arcata, CA.

median
Lowest $60.84Highest $60.84

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital lowest Fortuna, CA · (707) 445-8121 HC ASSAY OF PROLACTIN CDM $60.84 $119.30 — 49% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence St Joseph Hospital lowest Eureka, CA · (707) 445-8121 HC ASSAY OF PROLACTIN CDM $60.84 $119.30 — 49% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $60.84, median $60.84, highest $60.84.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $60.84 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

Prolactin is a pituitary hormone that drives milk production. The test is ordered for irregular or absent periods, nipple discharge, infertility, low sex drive and suspected pituitary tumors.

What the price covers

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