Uric acid test cost in Sonora, TX — inpatient
In Sonora, TX, 1 hospital lists a cash price for uric acid blood test as an inpatient: from $49.00 to $49.00, with a median of $49.00. Across Texas, the median is $78.37 at 274 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 84550, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Nov 12, 2025 and Nov 12, 2025.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian M Hudspeth Memorial Hospital Sonora, TX · (325) 387-2521 URIC ACID SERUM File of Nov 12, 2025 · source file | $49.00 | $98.00 | $38.28–$91.14 | 50% |
Inpatient: lowest $49.00, median $49.00, highest $49.00.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $49.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At the one hospital here that publishes insurer rates for this code, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated. 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.