Lab tests CPT 85379 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

D-dimer test cost in St. Joseph, MO — inpatient

In St. Joseph, MO-KS, 2 hospitals list a cash price for D-dimer blood test (blood clot marker) as an inpatient: from $195.50 to $195.50, with a median of $195.50. The lowest listed price is at Heartland Regional Medical Center and 1 other hospital. Across Missouri, the median is $125.31 at 56 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 85379, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Sep 26, 2025 and Jun 23, 2026.

Lowest$195.50Heartland Regional Medical Center + 1 more
Median$195.50half pay less
Highest$195.50in this market
Difference1.0×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 St. Joseph, MO-KS.

median
Lowest $195.50Highest $195.50

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Heartland Regional Medical Center lowest St. Joseph, MO · (816) 271-6000 HC FIBRIN DEGRADPRODUCTS,D-DIMER, QUANT - D-DIMER,QUANTITATIVE $195.50 $230.00 $92.00–$207.00 15% Sep 26, 2025
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Heartland Long Term Acute Hospital lowest St. Joseph, MO · (816) 271-6000 HC FIBRIN DEGRADPRODUCTS,D-DIMER, QUANT - D-DIMER,QUANTITATIVE $195.50 $230.00 $92.00–$207.00 15% Jun 23, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $195.50, median $195.50, highest $195.50.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $195.50 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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 D-dimer test measures a protein fragment released when a blood clot breaks down. A normal result helps rule out a clot in the legs or lungs when the chance of one is low.

What the price covers

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