AFP test cost in Pennsylvania
In Pennsylvania, 94 hospitals publish a cash price for alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) blood test: from $16.00 to $966.60, with a median of $108.62. The lowest price is at Lower Bucks Hospital (Bristol) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 60.4× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 82105. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Oct 1, 2026. See them on a map
Hospitals in Pennsylvania, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Bucks Hospital lowest Bristol · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Alpha-Fetoprotein, Serum | $16.00 | $492.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Roxborough Memorial Hospital lowest Philadelphia · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Alpha-Fetoprotein, Serum | $16.00 | $214.30 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center Camp Hill · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA First Trimester Scrn, AFP Tech | $26.04 | $109.00 | — source file |
| Punxsutawney Area Hospital Punxsutawney · Punxsutawney, PA ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN, SERUM | $27.00 | $75.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph Regional Health Network Reading · Reading, PA Alpha Fetoprotein, Tumor Marker -Quest | $28.35 | $109.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster · Lancaster, PA 82105 Alpha Fetoprotein. Tech | $31.60 | $109.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center Enola · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA Maternal Serum AFP-QSTC Tech | $34.30 | $109.00 | — source file |
| Monogahela Valley Hospital Monongahela · Pittsburgh, PA TUMOR MARKER-ALPHA FETOPROTEIN | $35.40 | $59.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Hershey · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA FIRST TRIMESTER SCRN, AFP | $36.11 | $109.00 | — source file |
| Indiana Regional Medical Center Indiana · Indiana, PA ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN SERUM - ONC | $41.04 | $114.00 | Feb 24, 2026 source file |
| Endless Mountains Health Systems Montrose · Montrose, PA ALPHA-FETO PROTEIN PREG | $43.40 | $62.00 | — source file |
| Troy Community Hospital Troy · Sayre, PA Alpha 1 Fetoprotein | $45.20 | $56.50 | — source file |
| Titusville Area Hospital Titusville · Oil City, PA ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $52.20 | $87.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Greene Waynesburg · Waynesburg, PA ALPHA FETO PROTEIN | $53.41 | $76.30 | — source file |
| UPMC Washington Washington · Pittsburgh, PA ALPHA FETO PROTEIN-E | $53.41 | $76.30 | — source file |
| Moses Taylor Hospital Scranton · Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA AFP SERUM | $54.54 | $202.00 | Dec 2, 2024 source file |
| Regional Hospital of Scranton Scranton · Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA AFP SERUM | $54.54 | $202.00 | Dec 2, 2024 source file |
| Armstrong County Memorial Hospital Kittanning · Pittsburgh, PA ALPHA 1 FETOPROTEIN | $59.70 | $199.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Wilkes-Barre · Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA AFP SERUM | $61.68 | $257.00 | Dec 1, 2024 source file |
| UPMC Jameson New Castle · Pittsburgh, PA ALPHA FETA PROTEIN P3463 | $66.60 | $111.00 | — source file |
| Chambersburg Hospital Chambersburg · Chambersburg, PA Alpha-Fetoprotein (Afp) Level, Serum | $69.60 | $87.00 | — source file |
| Ephrata Community Hospital Ephrata · Lancaster, PA Alpha-Fetoprotein (Afp) Level, Serum | $69.60 | $87.00 | — source file |
| Gettysburg Hospital Gettysburg · Gettysburg, PA Alpha-Fetoprotein (Afp) Level, Serum | $69.60 | $87.00 | — source file |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Lebanon · Lebanon, PA Alpha-Fetoprotein (Afp) Level, Serum | $69.60 | $87.00 | — source file |
| Waynesboro Hospital Waynesboro · Chambersburg, PA Alpha-Fetoprotein (Afp) Level, Serum | $69.60 | $87.00 | — source file |
| York Hospital York · York-Hanover, PA Alpha-Fetoprotein (Afp) Level, Serum | $69.60 | $87.00 | — source file |
| Holy Redeemer Hospital and Medical Center Meadowbrook · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD AFP-Male & Non-Pregnant Female | $71.13 | $118.54 | Sep 21, 2026 source file |
| Meadville Medical Center Meadville · Meadville, PA ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $71.40 | $119.00 | — source file |
| Mount Nittany Health State College · State College, PA AFP SERUM - NEUROTUBE DEF. | $72.45 | $161.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Bedford Everett · Everett, PA AFP ANALYSIS-SERUM P0010 | $83.40 | $139.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Carlisle Carlisle · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA HC ALPHA FETOPROTEIN-TRIPLE A | $85.20 | $142.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Hanover Hanover · York-Hanover, PA HC ALPHA FETOPROTEIN TUMOR MARKER | $85.20 | $142.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Lititz Lititz · Lancaster, PA HC ALPHA FETOPROTEIN-TRIPLE A | $85.20 | $142.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Memorial York · York-Hanover, PA HC ALPHA FETOPROTEIN TUMOR MARKER | $85.20 | $142.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Pinnacle Hospitals Harrisburg · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA HC AFP QUAD SCREEN PROFILE A | $85.20 | $142.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Somerset Somerset · Somerset, PA HC ALPHA FETOPROTEIN | $85.20 | $142.00 | — source file |
| Chan Soon-Shiong Medical Center at Windber Windber · Somerset, PA ALPHA FETO PROTEIN | $87.55 | $103.00 | Feb 25, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Kane Kane · Bradford, PA ALPHA FETOPROTEIN TUMOR | $91.20 | $152.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA HC AFP TUMOR MARKER SERUM | $102.00 | $170.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Northwest Seneca · Oil City, PA ALPHA FETOPROTEIN TUMOR MARKER | $102.00 | $170.00 | — source file |
| Bryn Mawr Rehabilitation Hospital Malvern · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Afp | $102.40 | $256.00 | — source file |
| Lankenau Medical Center Wynnewood · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Afp | $102.40 | $256.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Paoli Hospital Paoli · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Afp | $102.40 | $256.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Riddle Memorial Hospital Media · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Afp | $102.40 | $256.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Bryn Mawr Hospital Bryn Mawr · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Afp | $102.40 | $256.00 | — source file |
| AHN Wexford Hospital Wexford · Pittsburgh, PA HC ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $105.82 | $143.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Canonsburg General Hospital Canonsburg · Pittsburgh, PA HC ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $106.08 | $136.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| St Mary Medical Center Langhorne · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD HC Quest Alpha-Fetoprotein Maternal | $111.15 | $171.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Cole Coudersport · Coudersport, PA ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $115.20 | $192.00 | — source file |
| Highlands Hospital Connellsville · Pittsburgh, PA ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN TUMOR MARKER | $118.20 | $197.00 | — source file |
| Wayne Memorial Hospital Honesdale · Honesdale, PA ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $122.50 | $175.00 | Sep 16, 2026 source file |
| Saint Vincent Health Center Erie · Erie, PA HC ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $123.82 | $151.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center Johnstown · Johnstown, PA Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP); serum | $135.20 | $338.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Muncy Muncy · Williamsport, PA ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN SERUM P0493 | $139.20 | $232.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Wellsboro Wellsboro · Wellsboro, PA ALPHA FETOPROTEIN SERUM P3531 | $139.20 | $232.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Williamsport Williamsport · Williamsport, PA ALPHA FETAPROTEIN | $139.20 | $232.00 | — source file |
| Shriners Childrens - Philadelphia Philadelphia · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $148.20 | $148.20 | — source file |
| Robert Packer Hospital Sayre · Sayre, PA Alpha Fetoprotein (Tumor Marker) | $150.29 | $187.86 | — source file |
| UPMC Altoona Altoona · Altoona, PA AFP SERUM (STAND ALONE) | $154.80 | $258.00 | — source file |
| UPMC St Margaret Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA ALPHA FETOPROTEIN MATRN SERUM | $155.40 | $259.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Horizon - Greenville Greenville · Hermitage, PA AFP ANALYSIS-SERUM P0010 | $168.00 | $280.00 | — source file |
| Robert Packer Hospital, Towanda Campus Towanda · Sayre, PA Alpha-Fetoprotein Serum | $170.22 | $212.77 | — source file |
| Uniontown Hospital Uniontown · Pittsburgh, PA ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN (AFP) LEVEL; SERUM | $170.50 | $341.00 | — source file |
| Evangelical Community Hospital Lewisburg · Lewisburg, PA Alpha-Fetoprotein (Afp) Level, Serum | $170.80 | $213.50 | — source file |
| Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital Darby · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD HC Warde Alpha-Fetoprotein Tumor Marker | $172.90 | $266.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Nazareth Hospital Philadelphia · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD HC Warde Alpha-Fetoprotein Maternal | $172.90 | $266.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Sharon Regional Medical Center Sharon · Hermitage, PA RL ALPHA FETOPROTEIN,SERUM | $182.51 | $182.51 | Jul 4, 2024 source file |
| Penn Highlands Brookville Brookville · Brookville, PA Alpha-Fetoprotein Maternal-Quest | $197.00 | $197.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Penn Highlands Dubois DuBois · DuBois, PA Alpafetoprotein, Maternal | $197.00 | $197.00 | Aug 1, 2025 source file |
| Penn Highlands Elk Saint Marys · St. Marys, PA Alpha-Fetoprotein Tumor Marker-Quest | $197.00 | $197.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Penn Highlands Huntingdon Huntingdon · Huntingdon, PA Alpafetoprotein, Maternal | $197.00 | $197.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Penn Highlands Tyrone Tyrone · Altoona, PA Alpha-Fetoprotein Maternal-Quest | $197.00 | $197.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Warren General Hospital Warren · Warren, PA ALPHAFETOPROTEIN,PRENTL | $198.00 | $198.00 | Sep 24, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Mercy Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA ALPHA FETOPROTEIN MATRN SERUM | $222.00 | $370.00 | — source file |
| PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Hampden Enola · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA Alpha-Fetoprotein Serum | $233.05 | $233.05 | Aug 6, 2026 source file |
| UPMC McKeesport McKeesport · Pittsburgh, PA ALPHA FETOPROTEIN TUMOR MARKER | $235.20 | $392.00 | — source file |
| UPMC East Monroeville · Pittsburgh, PA ALPHA FETOPROTEIN TUMOR MARKER | $250.80 | $418.00 | — source file |
| Geisinger St Luke's Hospital - Orwigsburg Campus Orwigsburg · Pottsville, PA HB ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $262.80 | $292.00 | Feb 26, 2026 source file |
| St Luke's Hospital - Miners Campus Coaldale · Pottsville, PA HB ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $262.80 | $292.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| St Luke's Hospital - Allentown Campus Allentown · Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ HB ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $263.94 | $318.00 | Feb 26, 2026 source file |
| St Luke's Hospital - Anderson Campus Easton · Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ HB ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $263.94 | $318.00 | Feb 26, 2026 source file |
| St Luke's Hospital - Bethlehem Campus Bethlehem · Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ HB ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $263.94 | $318.00 | Feb 26, 2026 source file |
| St Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus Lehighton · Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ HB ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $263.94 | $318.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| St Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus Easton · Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ HB ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $263.94 | $318.00 | Feb 26, 2026 source file |
| St Luke's Hospital - Lehighton Campus Lehighton · Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ HB ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $263.94 | $318.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus Stroudsburg · East Stroudsburg, PA HB ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $263.94 | $318.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| St Luke's Hospital - Sacred Heart Campus Allentown · Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ HB ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $263.94 | $318.00 | Feb 26, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Passavant - McCandless Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA HC AFP TUMOR MARKER SERUM | $264.60 | $441.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA ALPHA FETOPROTEIN MATRN SERUM | $265.20 | $442.00 | Mar 6, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Hamot Erie · Erie, PA ALPHA FETA PROTEIN P3463 | $340.20 | $567.00 | — source file |
| St Luke's Hospital - Grand View Campus Sellersville · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD HB ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $378.00 | $420.00 | Feb 26, 2026 source file |
| St Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks Campus Quakertown · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD HB ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $378.00 | $420.00 | Feb 26, 2026 source file |
| The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Alpha Fetoprotein Total | $944.81 | $944.81 | — source file |
| UPMC Presbyterian Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA ALPHA FETAPROTEIN | $966.60 | $1,611.00 | Mar 6, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh, PA | 16 | $35.40 | $136.80 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 15 | $16.00 | $102.40 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | 7 | $263.94 | $263.94 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | 6 | $26.04 | $60.66 |
| Lancaster, PA | 3 | $31.60 | $69.60 |
| Sayre, PA | 3 | $45.20 | $150.29 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | 3 | $54.54 | $54.54 |
| York-Hanover, PA | 3 | $69.60 | $85.20 |
| Altoona, PA | 2 | $154.80 | $175.90 |
| Chambersburg, PA | 2 | $69.60 | $69.60 |
| Erie, PA | 2 | $123.82 | $232.01 |
| Hermitage, PA | 2 | $168.00 | $175.26 |
| Oil City, PA | 2 | $52.20 | $77.10 |
| Pottsville, PA | 2 | $262.80 | $262.80 |
| Somerset, PA | 2 | $85.20 | $86.38 |
| Williamsport, PA | 2 | $139.20 | $139.20 |
| Brookville, PA | 1 | $197.00 | $197.00 |
| Bradford, PA | 1 | $91.20 | $91.20 |
| Coudersport, PA | 1 | $115.20 | $115.20 |
| DuBois, PA | 1 | $197.00 | $197.00 |
| Everett, PA | 1 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
| East Stroudsburg, PA | 1 | $263.94 | $263.94 |
| Gettysburg, PA | 1 | $69.60 | $69.60 |
| Honesdale, PA | 1 | $122.50 | $122.50 |
| Huntingdon, PA | 1 | $197.00 | $197.00 |
| Indiana, PA | 1 | $41.04 | $41.04 |
| Johnstown, PA | 1 | $135.20 | $135.20 |
| Lebanon, PA | 1 | $69.60 | $69.60 |
| Lewisburg, PA | 1 | $170.80 | $170.80 |
| Montrose, PA | 1 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
| Meadville, PA | 1 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
| Punxsutawney, PA | 1 | $27.00 | $27.00 |
| Reading, PA | 1 | $28.35 | $28.35 |
| St. Marys, PA | 1 | $197.00 | $197.00 |
| State College, PA | 1 | $72.45 | $72.45 |
| Waynesburg, PA | 1 | $53.41 | $53.41 |
| Wellsboro, PA | 1 | $139.20 | $139.20 |
| Warren, PA | 1 | $198.00 | $198.00 |
What it is
An AFP test measures a protein made by the liver and by a developing baby. In adults it is used to watch for liver cancer in people with cirrhosis and to follow some testicular cancers.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) blood test in other states
- Alabama$79.77
- Alaska$69.43
- Arizona$49.78
- Arkansas$82.68
- California$94.17
- Colorado$144.69
- Connecticut$74.00
- Delaware$215.04
- District of Columbia$189.15
- Florida$34.30
- Georgia$88.80
- Hawaii$126.00
- Idaho$82.50
- Illinois$112.70
- Indiana$102.60
- Iowa$89.25
- Kansas$97.76
- Kentucky$90.10
- Louisiana$49.87
- Maine$67.35
- Maryland$43.43
- Massachusetts$81.17
- Michigan$51.00
- Minnesota$48.12
- Mississippi$50.42
- Missouri$95.99
- Montana$97.60
- Nebraska$94.50
- Nevada$93.90
- New Hampshire$114.33
- New Jersey$19.29
- New Mexico$139.80
- New York$61.92
- North Carolina$71.15
- North Dakota$96.00
- Ohio$60.60
- Oklahoma$53.30
- Oregon$72.61
- Puerto Rico$69.52
- Rhode Island$134.00
- South Carolina$106.58
- South Dakota$128.59
- Tennessee$51.04
- Texas$122.60
- Utah$147.29
- Vermont$115.36
- Virginia$119.88
- Washington$83.42
- West Virginia$74.25
- Wisconsin$86.86
- Wyoming$83.69
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.