In Valdez, AK, 1 hospital
lists a cash price for fibrinogen blood test:
from $212.94 to
$212.94, with a median of
$212.94.
Across Alaska, the median is $144.59 at
16 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1
facility
for code 85384,
as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys.
Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files
themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and
Apr 1, 2026.
Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
Insurers pay The lowest and highest rates this hospital has agreed with insurance plans for the same item, from its price file. If the cash price is below what your plan pays and you have not met your deductible, paying cash can cost you less. More
Off list How much lower the cash price is than the list price.
Outpatient:
lowest $212.94, median $212.94,
highest $212.94.
As an inpatient, the same code is
billed by 1
facility here, median
$212.94. 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 fibrinogen test measures a clotting protein. It is used for unexplained bleeding, before some surgeries and in severe illness to check clotting.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.