Hemoglobin test cost in Marquette, MI
In Marquette, MI, 2 hospitals list a cash price for hemoglobin blood test: from $13.94 to $26.02, with a median of $19.98. The lowest listed price is at Uphs Marquette Dlp Hospital — $6.04 less than the median here. Across Michigan, the median is $16.00 at 91 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 85018, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 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 Marquette, MI.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uphs Marquette Dlp Hospital lowest Marquette, MI · (906) 228-9440 Blood count; hemoglobin (Hgb) | $13.94 | $23.24 | $2.25–$23.24 | 40% | — source file |
| Bell Hospital Ishpeming, MI · (906) 486-4431 Blood count; hemoglobin (Hgb) | $26.02 | $43.36 | $13.92–$39.78 | 40% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $13.94, median $19.98, highest $26.02 — a 1.9× difference within the same market.
Cash or insurance?
At 2 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 hemoglobin test measures the oxygen-carrying protein in red blood cells. It is used to check for anemia or bleeding and to follow treatment.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.