Lab tests CPT 84460 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

ALT liver test cost in Spokane, WA — inpatient

In Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA, 3 hospitals list a cash price for ALT (alanine aminotransferase) liver enzyme test as an inpatient: from $17.50 to $54.60, with a median of $34.65. The lowest listed price is at Providence Mount Carmel Hospital — $17.15 less than the median here. Across Washington, the median is $38.40 at 33 hospitals.

Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities 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$17.50Providence Mount Carmel Hospital
Median$34.65half pay less
Highest$54.60in this market
Difference3.1×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 Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA.

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Lowest $17.50Highest $71.40

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Providence Mount Carmel Hospital lowest Colville, WA · (509) 684-2561 HC SGPT (ALT) $17.50 $25.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Mount Carmel Hospital lowest Colville, WA · (509) 684-2561 HC ALANINE AMINO (ALT) (SGPT) $17.50 $25.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane, WA · (509) 482-0111 HC SGPT (ALT) $34.65 $49.50 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane, WA · (509) 482-0111 HC SGPT (ALT) $45.50 $65.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane, WA · (509) 482-0111 HC ALANINE AMINO (ALT) (SGPT) $45.50 $65.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence St Joseph Hospital Chewelah, WA · (509) 935-8211 HC ALT/SGPT $54.60 $78.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence St Joseph Hospital Chewelah, WA · (509) 935-8211 HC SGPT (ALT) $54.60 $78.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence St Joseph Hospital Chewelah, WA · (509) 935-8211 HC ALANINE AMINO (ALT) (SGPT) $54.60 $78.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane, WA · (509) 482-0111 HC SGPT / ALT $71.40 $102.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane, WA · (509) 482-0111 HC SGPT (ALT) $71.40 $102.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane, WA · (509) 482-0111 HC ALANINE AMINO (ALT) (SGPT) $71.40 $102.00 — 30% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $17.50, median $34.65, highest $54.60 — a 3.1× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $38.70 — 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.