Lab tests CPT 86301 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

CA 19-9 test cost in Talladega, AL — inpatient

In Talladega-Sylacauga, AL, 1 hospital lists a cash price for CA 19-9 blood test (tumor marker) as an inpatient: from $396.00 to $396.00, with a median of $396.00. Across Alabama, the median is $126.07 at 12 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 86301, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$396.00Baptist Health Citizens Hospital
Median$396.00half pay less
Highest$396.00in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Baptist Health Citizens Hospital Talladega, AL · (256) 761-4542 Hb Immunoassay, Tumor Antigen, Ca 19-9 - Cancer Antigen 19-9 $396.00 $396.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $396.00, median $396.00, highest $396.00.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $396.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

CA 19-9 is a tumor marker used mainly to follow pancreatic and bile duct cancers during treatment.

What the price covers

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