Prolactin test cost in Manchester, NH — inpatient
In Manchester-Nashua, NH, 3 hospitals list a cash price for prolactin blood test as an inpatient: from $106.56 to $114.95, with a median of $109.98. The lowest listed price is at Elliot Hospital — $3.42 less than the median here. Across New Hampshire, the median is $112.47 at 6 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 84146, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Manchester-Nashua, NH.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elliot Hospital lowest Manchester, NH · (603) 669-5300 Hc Assay Of Prolactin | $106.56 | $288.00 | — | 63% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Elliot Hospital lowest Manchester, NH · (603) 669-5300 Prolactin | $106.56 | $288.00 | — | 63% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph Hospital of Nashua Nashua, NH · (603) 882-3000 HC PROLACTIN | $109.98 | $282.00 | — | 61% | — source file |
| Monadnock Community Hospital Peterborough, NH · (603) 924-7191 PROLACTIN | $114.95 | $191.58 | — | 40% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $106.56, median $109.98, highest $114.95 — a 1.1× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $109.98 — 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.