Lab tests CPT 84450 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

AST liver test cost in Calhoun, GA — inpatient

In Calhoun, GA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for AST (aspartate aminotransferase) enzyme test as an inpatient: from $85.56 to $85.56, with a median of $85.56. Across Georgia, the median is $31.50 at 37 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 84450, 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$85.56AdventHealth Gordon
Median$85.56half pay less
Highest$85.56in 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 Calhoun, GA.

median
Lowest $85.56Highest $102.25

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
AdventHealth Gordon lowest Calhoun, GA · (706) 629-2895 HC AST (SGOT) SERUM/PLASMA $85.56 $85.56 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Gordon Calhoun, GA · (706) 629-2895 HC NON ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE PANEL - AST $86.01 $86.01 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Gordon Calhoun, GA · (706) 629-2895 HC ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE (AST)- LIVER FIBROSIS FIBROMETER NAFLD - ARUP $86.01 $86.01 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Gordon Calhoun, GA · (706) 629-2895 HC LIVER FIBROSIS PANEL - AST $102.25 $102.25 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Gordon Calhoun, GA · (706) 629-2895 HC AST - LIVER FIBROSIS CHRONIC VIRAL HEPATITIS FIBROMETER PANEL - ARUP $102.25 $102.25 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $85.56, median $85.56, highest $85.56.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $85.56 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

AST is an enzyme found in the liver, muscles and heart. It is measured together with ALT to look for liver injury, and the ratio between them gives clues to the cause.

What the price covers

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