Prothrombin time (PT/INR) clotting test in El Paso, TX
In El Paso, TX, 3 hospitals list a cash price for Prothrombin time (PT/INR) clotting test: from $3.35 to $14.45, with a median of $14.45. The lowest listed price is at University Medical Center Surgical Hospital.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 cities for code 85610, 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 El Paso, TX.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Medical Center Surgical Hospital lowest Dieter El Paso, TX PROTHROMBIN TIME (PT) | $3.35 | $16.76 | 80% | — source file |
| University Medical Center El Paso El Paso, TX PROTHROMBIN TIME (PT) | $3.35 | $16.76 | 80% | — source file |
| El Paso Children's Hospital El Paso, TX PROTHROMBIN TIME SENDOUT | $4.00 | $20.00 | 80% | — source file |
| El Paso Children's Hospital El Paso, TX PROTHROMBIN TIME W INR | $4.00 | $20.00 | 80% | — source file |
| El Paso Children's Hospital El Paso, TX PROTHROMBIN TIME (PT) | $4.00 | $20.00 | 80% | — source file |
| University Medical Center Surgical Hospital Dieter El Paso, TX LES PROTHROMBIN TIME POC | $9.92 | $49.60 | 80% | — source file |
| University Medical Center El Paso El Paso, TX LES PROTHROMBIN TIME POC | $9.92 | $49.60 | 80% | — source file |
| University Medical Center El Paso El Paso, TX LEN PROTHROMBIN TIME (PT) POC | $10.75 | $53.76 | 80% | — source file |
| University Medical Center Surgical Hospital Dieter El Paso, TX LEN PROTHROMBIN TIME (PT) POC | $10.75 | $53.76 | 80% | — source file |
| University Medical Center Surgical Hospital Dieter El Paso, TX SH CHEM PROTHROMBIN TIME (PT) | $13.76 | $68.80 | 80% | — source file |
| University Medical Center Surgical Hospital Dieter El Paso, TX SH SPEC_CHEM PROTHROMBIN TIME (PT) | $13.76 | $68.80 | 80% | — source file |
| University Medical Center El Paso El Paso, TX SPEC_CHEM PROTHROMBIN TIME (PT) | $14.45 | $72.24 | 80% | — source file |
| University Medical Center Surgical Hospital Dieter El Paso, TX YSL PROTHROMBIN TIME (PT) | $14.45 | $72.24 | 80% | — source file |
| University Medical Center Surgical Hospital Dieter El Paso, TX CHEM PROTHROMBIN TIME (PT) | $14.45 | $72.24 | 80% | — source file |
| University Medical Center Surgical Hospital Dieter El Paso, TX SPEC_CHEM PROTHROMBIN TIME (PT) | $14.45 | $72.24 | 80% | — source file |
| University Medical Center Surgical Hospital Dieter El Paso, TX LWS PROTHROMBIN TIME (PT) | $14.45 | $72.24 | 80% | — source file |
| University Medical Center El Paso El Paso, TX LEN PROTHROMBIN TIME (PT) | $14.45 | $72.24 | 80% | — source file |
| University Medical Center Surgical Hospital Dieter El Paso, TX LES PROTHROMBIN TIME (PT) | $14.45 | $72.24 | 80% | — source file |
| University Medical Center El Paso El Paso, TX LES PROTHROMBIN TIME (PT) | $14.45 | $72.24 | 80% | — source file |
| University Medical Center El Paso El Paso, TX LWS PROTHROMBIN TIME (PT) | $14.45 | $72.24 | 80% | — source file |
| University Medical Center El Paso El Paso, TX YSL PROTHROMBIN TIME (PT) | $14.45 | $72.24 | 80% | — source file |
| University Medical Center El Paso El Paso, TX LAB PROTHROMBIN TIME (PT) | $14.45 | $72.24 | 80% | — source file |
| University Medical Center Surgical Hospital Dieter El Paso, TX LEN PROTHROMBIN TIME (PT) | $14.45 | $72.24 | 80% | — source file |
| University Medical Center El Paso El Paso, TX CHEM PROTHROMBIN TIME (PT) | $14.45 | $72.24 | 80% | — source file |
| University Medical Center Surgical Hospital Dieter El Paso, TX LAB PROTHROMBIN TIME (PT) | $14.45 | $72.24 | 80% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $3.35, median $14.45, highest $14.45 — a 4.3× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $14.45. 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
The prothrombin time (PT) test measures how long it takes blood to clot, and is reported with the INR, a standardized number. It is used to monitor warfarin and to check clotting before surgery or with liver disease.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the PT and INR result. The blood draw is often a separate charge; a fingerstick home or clinic INR check may be billed differently.
3 rows held back from this comparison
They are priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 85610 ($32.92). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.
| University Medical Center Surgical Hospital Dieter El Paso, TXSH SPC PROTHROMBIN TIME (PT) | $2.88 | file |
| University Medical Center Surgical Hospital Dieter El Paso, TXSPC PROTHROMBIN TIME (PT) | $3.02 | file |
| University Medical Center El Paso El Paso, TXSPC PROTHROMBIN TIME (PT) | $3.02 | file |