Renin test cost in Pensacola, FL
In Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL, 2 hospitals list a cash price for renin blood test: from $9.40 to $11.50, with a median of $10.45. The lowest listed price is at HCA Florida West Hospital — $1.05 less than the median here. Across Florida, the median is $21.45 at 142 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 84244, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 28, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Sep 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 Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCA Florida West Hospital lowest Pensacola, FL · (850) 494-4000 Renin | $9.40 | $9.40 | $21.99 | — | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| HCA Florida West Hospital lowest Pensacola, FL · (850) 494-4000 Renin UNSCHEDULED | $9.40 | $9.40 | $22.15–$23.32 | — | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| HCA Florida West Hospital lowest Pensacola, FL · (850) 494-4000 RENIN | $9.40 | $9.40 | $1.19–$9.40 | — | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| HMA Santa Rosa Medical Center Milton, FL · (850) 626-7762 Renin Activity Plasma LC | $11.50 | $76.68 | $14.88–$76.68 | 85% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $9.40, median $10.45, highest $11.50 — a 1.2× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $26.84. 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 2 it is 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 renin test measures an enzyme from the kidneys that controls blood pressure. It is ordered with aldosterone to look for an adrenal cause of high blood pressure.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.
3 rows held back from this comparison
They are priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 84244 ($90.00). 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.
| Jay Hospital Jay, FLRENIN PLASMA | $2.40 | file |
| Gulf Breeze Hospital Gulf Breeze, FLRENIN PLASMA | $2.40 | file |
| Baptist Health Care Pensacola, FLRENIN PLASMA | $2.40 | file |