Lab tests CPT 84550 Outpatient

Uric acid test cost in Manchester, NH

In Manchester-Nashua, NH, 3 hospitals list a cash price for Uric acid blood test: from $24.79 to $61.80, with a median of $30.03. The lowest listed price is at Elliot Hospital — $5.24 less than the median here. Across New Hampshire, the median is $40.32 at 6 hospitals.

Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 84550, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$24.79Elliot Hospital
Median$30.03half pay less
Highest$61.80in this market
Difference2.5×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 Manchester-Nashua, NH.

median
Lowest $24.79Highest $61.80

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Elliot Hospital lowest Manchester, NH Hc Assay Of Blood/Uric Acid $24.79 $67.00 — 63% Apr 1, 2026
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St Joseph Hospital of Nashua Nashua, NH HC URIC ACID $30.03 $77.00 — 61% —
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Monadnock Community Hospital Peterborough, NH URIC ACID-SERUM $61.80 $103.00 — 40% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $24.79, median $30.03, highest $61.80 — a 2.5× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $30.03. 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 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.