Lab tests CPT 84478 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Triglycerides test cost in Dalton, GA — inpatient

In Dalton, GA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for triglycerides blood test as an inpatient: from $177.50 to $177.50, with a median of $177.50. Across Georgia, the median is $39.90 at 89 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 84478, 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$177.50AdventHealth Murray
Median$177.50half of hospitals charge less
Highest$177.50in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash priceList priceInsurers payOff list
AdventHealth Murray Chatsworth, GA · (706) 517-2031 HC TRIGLYCERIDES File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file $177.50 $177.50 — —
Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
Insurers pay The lowest and highest rates this hospital has agreed with insurance plans for the same item, from its price file. If the cash price is below what your plan pays and you have not met your deductible, paying cash can cost you less. More
Off list How much lower the cash price is than the list price.
No cash discount This line's cash price equals the hospital's full list price. Many hospitals still reduce bills for uninsured patients: ask the billing office for its self-pay discount in writing. More

Inpatient: lowest $177.50, median $177.50, highest $177.50.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $177.50 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

A triglycerides test measures a type of fat in the blood. It is usually part of a lipid panel and is ordered alone to follow very high levels or treatment.

What the price covers

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