Lab tests CPT 84681 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

C-peptide test cost in Dayton, OH — inpatient

In Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH, 8 hospitals list a cash price for C-peptide blood test as an inpatient: from $19.60 to $293.00, with a median of $19.60. The lowest listed price is at Kettering Health Main Campus and 5 other hospitals. Across Ohio, the median is $76.46 at 131 hospitals.

Cash prices at 8 facilities across 6 cities for code 84681, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$19.60Kettering Health Main Campus + 5 more
Median$19.60half of hospitals charge less
Highest$293.00in this market
Difference14.9×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 Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH.

median
Lowest $19.60Highest $293.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash priceList priceInsurers payOff list
Kettering Health Main Campus lowest Kettering, OH · (937) 298-4331 Hc C-Peptide, Lc File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file $19.60 $49.00 — 60%
Beavercreek Medical Center lowest Beaver Creek, OH · (937) 702-4000 Hc C-Peptide, Lc File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file $19.60 $49.00 — 60%
Greene Memorial Hospital lowest Xenia, OH · (937) 352-2000 Hc C-Peptide, Lc File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file $19.60 $49.00 — 60%
Dayton Osteopathic Hospital lowest Dayton, OH · (937) 723-3410 Hc C-Peptide, Lc File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file $19.60 $49.00 — 60%
Kettering Health Troy lowest Troy, OH · (937) 980-7000 Hc C-Peptide, Lc File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file $19.60 $49.00 — 60%
Kettering Health Miamisburg lowest Miamisburg, OH · (937) 384-8760 Hc C-Peptide, Lc File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file $19.60 $49.00 — 60%
Greene Memorial Hospital Xenia, OH · (937) 352-2000 Hc C-Peptide Reactivity File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file $92.00 $230.00 — 60%
Beavercreek Medical Center Beaver Creek, OH · (937) 702-4000 Hc C-Peptide Reactivity File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file $92.00 $230.00 — 60%
Kettering Health Miamisburg Miamisburg, OH · (937) 384-8760 Hc C-Peptide Reactivity File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file $92.00 $230.00 — 60%
Kettering Health Troy Troy, OH · (937) 980-7000 Hc C-Peptide Reactivity File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file $92.00 $230.00 — 60%
Dayton Osteopathic Hospital Dayton, OH · (937) 723-3410 Hc C-Peptide Reactivity File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file $92.00 $230.00 — 60%
Kettering Health Main Campus Kettering, OH · (937) 298-4331 Hc C-Peptide Reactivity File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file $92.00 $230.00 — 60%
Upper Valley Medical Center Troy, OH · (937) 440-7853 HC C PEPTIDE File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file $293.00 $293.00 — —
Miami Valley Hospital Dayton, OH · (937) 208-3023 HC C PEPTIDE File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file $293.00 $293.00 — —
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Inpatient: lowest $19.60, median $19.60, highest $293.00 — a 14.9× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 10 facilities here, median $19.60 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

A C-peptide test shows how much insulin the pancreas is making. It helps tell type 1 from type 2 diabetes and find the cause of low blood sugar.

What the price covers

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