AST liver test cost in Orlando, FL — inpatient
In Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL, 6 hospitals list a cash price for AST (aspartate aminotransferase) enzyme test as an inpatient: from $4.40 to $143.57, with a median of $4.40. The lowest listed price is at Orlando Health and 3 other hospitals. Across Florida, the median is $34.95 at 80 hospitals.
Cash prices at 6 facilities across 5 cities 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.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Health lowest Orlando, FL · (321) 841-5111 Hb Transferase Aspartate Amino (Ast) (Sgot) - Ast (Sgot) | $4.40 | $11.00 | — | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Orlando Health Central lowest Ocoee, FL · (407) 296-1000 Hb Transferase Aspartate Amino (Ast) (Sgot) - Ast (Sgot) | $4.40 | $11.00 | — | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| South Lake Hospital lowest Clermont, FL · (352) 394-4071 Hb Transferase Aspartate Amino (Ast) (Sgot) - Ast (Sgot) | $4.40 | $11.00 | — | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Orlando Health St Cloud Hospital lowest Saint Cloud, FL · (407) 892-2135 Hb Transferase Aspartate Amino (Ast) (Sgot) - Ast (Sgot) | $4.40 | $11.00 | — | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Orlando Health Orlando, FL · (321) 841-5111 Hb Ast-(Nash)-Exc | $24.00 | $60.00 | — | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Orlando Health Central Ocoee, FL · (407) 296-1000 Hb Ast-(Nash)-Exc | $24.00 | $60.00 | — | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Orlando Health St Cloud Hospital Saint Cloud, FL · (407) 892-2135 Hb Ast-(Nash)-Exc | $24.00 | $60.00 | — | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| South Lake Hospital Clermont, FL · (352) 394-4071 Hb Ast-(Nash)-Exc | $24.00 | $60.00 | — | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL · (407) 303-1976 HC AST (SGOT) SERUM/PLASMA | $34.00 | $34.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL · (407) 303-1976 HC LIVER FIBROSIS PANEL - AST | $34.00 | $34.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL · (407) 303-1976 HC NON ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE PANEL - AST | $34.00 | $34.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL · (407) 303-1976 HC AST - LIVER FIBROSIS CHRONIC VIRAL HEPATITIS FIBROMETER PANEL - ARUP | $64.00 | $64.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL · (407) 303-1976 HC ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE (AST)- LIVER FIBROSIS FIBROMETER NAFLD - ARUP | $109.00 | $109.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Waterman Tavares, FL · (352) 253-3368 HC NON ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE PANEL - AST | $143.57 | $143.57 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Waterman Tavares, FL · (352) 253-3368 HC AST - LIVER FIBROSIS CHRONIC VIRAL HEPATITIS FIBROMETER PANEL - ARUP | $143.57 | $143.57 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Waterman Tavares, FL · (352) 253-3368 HC LIVER FIBROSIS PANEL - AST | $143.57 | $143.57 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Waterman Tavares, FL · (352) 253-3368 HC ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE (AST)- LIVER FIBROSIS FIBROMETER NAFLD - ARUP | $143.57 | $143.57 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Waterman Tavares, FL · (352) 253-3368 HC AST (SGOT) SERUM/PLASMA | $193.83 | $193.83 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $4.40, median $4.40, highest $143.57 — a 32.6× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 8 facilities here, median $12.38 — 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.