Lab tests CPT 84550 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Uric acid test cost in Lakeland, FL — inpatient

In Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL, 3 hospitals list a cash price for uric acid blood test as an inpatient: from $4.00 to $547.22, with a median of $238.76. The lowest listed price is at Orlando Health Lakeland Highlands Hospital — $234.76 less than the median here. Across Florida, the median is $54.60 at 77 hospitals.

Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 84550, 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$4.00Orlando Health Lakeland Highlands Hospital
Median$238.76half pay less
Highest$547.22in this market
Difference136.8×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 Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL.

median
Lowest $4.00Highest $547.22

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Orlando Health Lakeland Highlands Hospital lowest Lakeland, FL Hb Assay Of Uric Acid, Blood - Uric Acid $4.00 $10.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Lake Wales Lake Wales, FL · (863) 676-1433 HC URIC ACID LEVEL $238.76 $238.76 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Heart of Florida Davenport, FL · (863) 422-4971 HC URIC ACID LEVEL $547.22 $547.22 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $4.00, median $238.76, highest $547.22 — a 136.8× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $238.76 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

A uric acid test measures uric acid in the blood. It is used to diagnose and monitor gout, to look into kidney stones and to watch levels during some cancer treatments.

What the price covers

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