Zinc test cost in Richmond, VA
In Richmond, VA, 5 hospitals list a cash price for zinc blood test: from $87.00 to $98.40, with a median of $98.40. The lowest listed price is at Bon Secours Southside Medical Center — $11.40 less than the median here. Across Virginia, the median is $22.80 at 37 hospitals.
Cash prices at 5 facilities across 4 cities for code 84630, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Richmond, VA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bon Secours Southside Medical Center lowest Petersburg, VA · (804) 765-5000 HC So Zinc, Serum | $87.00 | $290.00 | — | 70% | — source file |
| Bon Secours St Francis Medical Center Midlothian, VA · (804) 594-7400 HC So Zinc, Serum | $98.40 | $164.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
| Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital Richmond, VA · (804) 225-1701 HC So Zinc, Serum | $98.40 | $164.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
| Bon Secours St Marys Hospital of Richmond Richmond, VA · (804) 285-2011 HC So Zinc, Serum | $98.40 | $164.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
| Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center Mechanicsville, VA · (804) 764-6000 HC So Zinc, Serum | $98.40 | $164.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $87.00, median $98.40, highest $98.40 — a 1.1× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $120.00. 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 zinc test measures zinc in the blood. It is used when a deficiency is suspected, for example after weight-loss surgery or with long-term diarrhea.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.