Troponin test cost in Columbus, NC
In Columbus, NC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for troponin test, quantitative: from $267.86 to $267.86, with a median of $267.86. Across North Carolina, the median is $109.80 at 63 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 84484, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Columbus, NC.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AdventHealth Polk lowest Columbus, NC · (828) 894-3311 HC TROPONIN T HIGH SENSITIVITY | $267.86 | $267.86 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Polk lowest Columbus, NC · (828) 894-3311 HC ASSAY OF TROPONIN, QUANT - TROPONIN I | $267.86 | $267.86 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Polk lowest Columbus, NC · (828) 894-3311 HC TROPONIN T QUANT HIGH SENSITIVITY | $267.86 | $267.86 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $267.86, median $267.86, highest $267.86.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $267.86. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
What it is
A troponin test measures a heart muscle protein that leaks into the blood when the heart is damaged. It is the key blood test for a heart attack and is usually repeated a few hours apart in the emergency department.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.