Lab tests CPT 84460 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

ALT liver test cost in Asheville, NC — inpatient

In Asheville, NC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for ALT (alanine aminotransferase) liver enzyme test as an inpatient: from $38.00 to $38.00, with a median of $38.00. Across North Carolina, the median is $44.68 at 37 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 84460, 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$38.00AdventHealth Hendersonville
Median$38.00half pay less
Highest$38.00in 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 Asheville, NC.

median
Lowest $38.00Highest $91.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
AdventHealth Hendersonville lowest Hendersonville, NC · (828) 684-8501 HC NON ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE PANEL - ALT $38.00 $38.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Hendersonville Hendersonville, NC · (828) 684-8501 HC ALT (SPGT) SERUM/PLASMA $82.00 $82.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Hendersonville Hendersonville, NC · (828) 684-8501 HC LIVER FIBROSIS PANEL - ALT $91.00 $91.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Hendersonville Hendersonville, NC · (828) 684-8501 HC ALT - LIVER FIBROSIS CHRONIC VIRAL HEPATITIS FIBROMETER PANEL - ARUP $91.00 $91.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $38.00, median $38.00, highest $38.00.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $38.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

ALT is a liver enzyme. A high level in the blood is a sign of liver cell injury from causes such as fatty liver, hepatitis, alcohol or medicines.

What the price covers

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