AST liver test cost in Savannah, GA — inpatient
In Savannah, GA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for AST (aspartate aminotransferase) enzyme test as an inpatient: from $30.30 to $30.30, with a median of $30.30. The lowest listed price is at Candler Hospital and 1 other hospital. Across Georgia, the median is $31.50 at 37 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 84450, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 21, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jul 1, 2025 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 Savannah, GA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candler Hospital lowest Savannah, GA · (912) 819-5290 Sgot | $30.30 | $101.00 | — | 70% | Jul 1, 2025 source file |
| Candler Hospital lowest Savannah, GA · (912) 819-5290 Ast, Fibrometer | $30.30 | $101.00 | — | 70% | Jul 1, 2025 source file |
| St Josephs Hospital - Savannah lowest Savannah, GA · (912) 819-4100 Sgot | $30.30 | $101.00 | — | 70% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Josephs Hospital - Savannah lowest Savannah, GA · (912) 819-4100 Ast, Fibrometer | $30.30 | $101.00 | — | 70% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Candler Hospital Savannah, GA · (912) 819-5290 Ast - Med Mgmt | $37.20 | $124.00 | — | 70% | Jul 1, 2025 source file |
| St Josephs Hospital - Savannah Savannah, GA · (912) 819-4100 Ast - Med Mgmt | $37.20 | $124.00 | — | 70% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $30.30, median $30.30, highest $30.30.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $30.30 — 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.