Uric acid test cost in Toledo, OH
In Toledo, OH, 5 hospitals list a cash price for uric acid blood test: from $22.95 to $84.60, with a median of $57.00. The lowest listed price is at Wood County Hospital Association — $34.05 less than the median here. Across Ohio, the median is $31.50 at 97 hospitals.
Cash prices at 5 facilities across 4 cities for code 84550, 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 Toledo, OH.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wood County Hospital Association lowest Bowling Green, OH · (419) 354-8900 URIC ACID | $22.95 | $22.95 | $17.90–$22.26 | — | — source file |
| Wood County Hospital Association lowest Bowling Green, OH · (419) 354-8900 URIC ACID - **when encounter is for Outpatient Labs Only** | $22.95 | $22.95 | $2.14–$22.26 | — | — source file |
| Fulton County Health Center Wauseon, OH · (419) 335-2015 ARTHRITIS PROFILE-A | $38.79 | $55.42 | — | 30% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Fulton County Health Center Wauseon, OH · (419) 335-2015 Uric Acid | $47.37 | $67.67 | — | 30% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center Oregon, OH HC Assay of Blood/Uric Acid | $57.00 | $95.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
| Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center Toledo, OH · (419) 251-3232 HC Assay of Blood/Uric Acid | $57.00 | $95.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
| Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center Toledo, OH · (419) 251-3232 HC Assay of Blood/Uric Acid | $57.00 | $95.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital Toledo Toledo, OH · (419) 251-3232 HC ASSAY OF BLOOD/URIC ACID | $84.60 | $141.00 | $35.25–$108.57 | 40% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $22.95, median $57.00, highest $84.60 — a 3.7× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $84.60. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
Cash or insurance?
At 1 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. 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
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.