Lab tests CPT 84460 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

ALT liver test cost in Chambersburg, PA — inpatient

In Chambersburg, PA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for ALT (alanine aminotransferase) liver enzyme test as an inpatient: from $26.40 to $26.40, with a median of $26.40. The lowest listed price is at Chambersburg Hospital and 1 other hospital. Across Pennsylvania, the median is $34.50 at 64 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 84460, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$26.40Chambersburg Hospital + 1 more
Median$26.40half pay less
Highest$26.40in 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 Chambersburg, PA.

median
Lowest $26.40Highest $26.40

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Chambersburg Hospital lowest Chambersburg, PA · (717) 267-3000 Liver Enzyme (Sgpt), Level $26.40 $33.00 $22.14–$31.35 20% —
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Waynesboro Hospital lowest Waynesboro, PA · (717) 765-4000 Liver Enzyme (Sgpt), Level $26.40 $33.00 $19.80–$31.35 20% —
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Inpatient: lowest $26.40, median $26.40, highest $26.40.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $26.40 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

Cash or insurance?

At 2 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.

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.