ALT liver test cost in Skowhegan, ME — inpatient
In Skowhegan, ME, 1 hospital lists a cash price for ALT (alanine aminotransferase) liver enzyme test as an inpatient: from $33.75 to $33.75, with a median of $33.75. Across Maine, the median is $32.84 at 24 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 84460, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Skowhegan, ME.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redington-Fairview General Hospital lowest Skowhegan, ME · (207) 474-5121 ALT/SGPT | $33.75 | $49.00 | $33.75–$49.00 | 31% | — source file |
| Redington-Fairview General Hospital Skowhegan, ME · (207) 474-5121 Liver Fibrosis Chron Hep-84460 | $36.75 | $53.00 | $36.75–$53.00 | 31% | — source file |
| Redington-Fairview General Hospital Skowhegan, ME · (207) 474-5121 Alanine amino (alt) (sgpt) | $51.00 | $74.00 | $51.00–$74.00 | 31% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $33.75, median $33.75, highest $33.75.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $33.75 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At the one hospital here that publishes insurer rates for this code, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated. 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.