Albumin test cost in District of Columbia
In District of Columbia, 5 hospitals publish a cash price for albumin blood test: from $19.50 to $55.15, with a median of $33.00. The lowest price is at Children's National Hospital (Washington). The highest price is 2.8× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 82040. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 29, 2026. See them on a map
Hospitals in District of Columbia, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children's National Hospital lowest Washington · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV OLIGOCLONAL BANDS SER CSF ALB BLD | $19.50 | $39.00 | — source file |
| National Rehabilitation Hospital Washington · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ALBUMIN SERUM PLASMA WB | $25.88 | $39.81 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Children's National Rehabilitation and Specialized Care Washington · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ALBUMIN LEVEL | $33.00 | $66.00 | — source file |
| MedStar Georgetown Hospital Northwest Washington · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ALBUMIN SERUM PLASMA WB | $53.81 | $82.79 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MedStar Washington Hospital Center Washington · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ALBUMIN SERUM PLASMA WB | $55.15 | $84.84 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 5 | $19.50 | $33.00 |
What it is
An albumin test measures the main protein in blood plasma, made by the liver. Low levels point to liver disease, kidney protein loss or poor nutrition.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.
Albumin blood test in other states
- Alabama$26.10
- Alaska$44.63
- Arizona$21.62
- Arkansas$19.50
- California$24.96
- Colorado$57.40
- Connecticut$29.09
- Delaware$55.44
- Florida$20.80
- Georgia$35.91
- Hawaii$34.30
- Idaho$24.75
- Illinois$41.40
- Indiana$23.09
- Iowa$36.00
- Kansas$32.40
- Kentucky$58.65
- Louisiana$14.16
- Maine$23.25
- Maryland$5.79
- Massachusetts$27.00
- Michigan$20.00
- Minnesota$28.61
- Mississippi$28.29
- Missouri$31.10
- Montana$30.28
- Nebraska$45.98
- Nevada$72.00
- New Hampshire$47.59
- New Jersey$6.10
- New Mexico$73.50
- New York$18.27
- North Carolina$32.76
- North Dakota$34.75
- Ohio$22.10
- Oklahoma$30.61
- Oregon$25.50
- Pennsylvania$31.90
- Puerto Rico$10.50
- Rhode Island$23.50
- South Carolina$30.95
- South Dakota$55.75
- Tennessee$17.68
- Texas$37.20
- Utah$100.95
- Vermont$36.19
- Virginia$39.20
- Washington$35.52
- West Virginia$17.05
- Wisconsin$37.50
- Wyoming$25.94
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.