AST liver test cost in Alliance, NE
In Alliance, NE, 1 hospital lists a cash price for AST (aspartate aminotransferase) enzyme test: from $80.00 to $80.00, with a median of $80.00. Across Nebraska, the median is $57.00 at 51 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 84450, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Aug 18, 2026 and Aug 18, 2026.
Lowest$80.00Box Butte General Hospital
Median$80.00half pay less
Highest$80.00in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Box Butte General Hospital Alliance, NE · (308) 762-6660 TRANSFERASE (AST) (SGOT) | $80.00 | $100.00 | — | 20% | Aug 18, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $80.00, median $80.00, highest $80.00.
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.