Lab tests CPT 82024 District of Columbia Outpatient

ACTH test cost in District of Columbia

In District of Columbia, 5 hospitals publish a cash price for ACTH blood test: from $174.00 to $575.84, with a median of $465.49. The lowest price is at Children's National Hospital (Washington). The highest price is 3.3× the lowest.

Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 82024. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 29, 2026. See them on a map

Lowest$174.00Children's National Hospital
Median$465.49half of hospitals charge less
Highest$575.84in District of Columbia
Lowest saves$291.49vs the median

Hospitals in District of Columbia, cheapest first

HospitalCash priceList priceFile date
Children's National Hospital lowest Washington · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ACTH (Adrenocorticotropic hormone) $174.00 $348.00 —
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Children's National Rehabilitation and Specialized Care Washington · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ACTH HORMONE $258.00 $516.00 —
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MedStar Washington Hospital Center Washington · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ACTH $465.49 $716.14 Apr 1, 2026
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MedStar Georgetown Hospital Northwest Washington · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ACTH $470.52 $723.88 Apr 1, 2026
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National Rehabilitation Hospital Washington · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ACTH $575.84 $885.90 Apr 1, 2026
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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
File date When the hospital last updated its price file, as the file says itself. A dash means the file gives no date.

By metro area

Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.

Metro areaHospitalsLowestMedian
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 5 $174.00 $465.49
Market A metro area (as the Census Bureau defines it) or, outside metro areas, a town. Each links to every hospital price there.
Hospitals How many hospitals publish a cash price for this code here. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest outpatient cash price.
Lowest The lowest cash price among those hospitals.
Median The middle cash price: half of the hospitals charge less, half charge more. One price per hospital. More

What it is

An ACTH test measures the pituitary hormone that tells the adrenal glands to make cortisol. It is used with cortisol to find the cause of too much or too little cortisol.

What the price covers

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

ACTH blood test in other states

Median cash price across the state's hospitals.