Home sleep test cost in Albany, NY — inpatient
In Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY, 2 hospitals list a cash price for home sleep apnea test, unattended, recording breathing and oxygen as an inpatient: from $235.00 to $356.44, with a median of $295.72. The lowest listed price is at Samaritan Hospital — $60.72 less than the median here. Across New York, the median is $275.00 at 47 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 95806, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 31, 2026 and Mar 31, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samaritan Hospital lowest Troy, NY · (518) 427-3402 PR Sleep Study Unattended Simultaneous Rec Hr/O2 Sat/Resp Airflow/Effort | $235.00 | $235.00 | $27.48–$235.00 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St Peters Hospital Albany, NY · (518) 525-1550 PR Sleep Study Unattended Simultaneous Rec Hr/O2 Sat/Resp Airflow/Effort | $356.44 | — | $27.48–$356.44 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Samaritan Hospital Troy, NY · (518) 427-3402 HC Sleep Study Unattended | $832.00 | $1,280.00 | $48.67–$8,097.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St Peters Hospital Albany, NY · (518) 525-1550 HC Sleep Study Unattended | $1,145.95 | $1,763.00 | $68.13–$8,097.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $235.00, median $295.72, highest $356.44 — a 1.5× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $235.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At 0 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 home sleep apnea test uses a small device you wear overnight in your own bed to record breathing, breathing effort, oxygen level and heart rate. It is used to diagnose obstructive sleep apnea in adults who are likely to have it.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the use of the device and the scoring of the recording. The sleep physician's interpretation may be billed separately, and the CPAP machine, if needed, is bought separately.