Prothrombin time (PT/INR) clotting test in Lancaster, PA — inpatient
In Lancaster, PA, 3 hospitals list a cash price for Prothrombin time (PT/INR) clotting test as an inpatient: from $8.12 to $22.20, with a median of $15.00. The lowest listed price is at Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 85610, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . 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 Lancaster, PA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center lowest Lancaster, PA 85610 Prothrombin Time and INR. Tech | $8.12 | $28.00 | 71% | — source file |
| Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster, PA POC Prothrombin Time/INR by Istat Tech | $8.12 | $28.00 | 71% | — source file |
| Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster, PA 85610 PROTHROMBIN TIME Tech | $8.12 | $28.00 | 71% | — source file |
| Ephrata Community Hospital Ephrata, PA Blood Test, Clotting Time | $15.00 | $46.00 | 67% | — source file |
| UPMC Lititz Lititz, PA HC ISTAT PT INR POC | $22.20 | $37.00 | 40% | — source file |
| UPMC Lititz Lititz, PA HC PROTHROMBIN TIME | $22.20 | $37.00 | 40% | — source file |
| UPMC Lititz Lititz, PA HC LUPUS ANTICOAG SCRN PROFILE A | $22.20 | $37.00 | 40% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $8.12, median $15.00, highest $22.20 — a 2.7× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $15.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
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.