Lab tests CPT 82378 Ohio Outpatient

CEA test cost in Ohio

In Ohio, 131 hospitals publish a cash price for carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) test: from $14.79 to $344.85, with a median of $85.15. The lowest price is at Children's Hospital Medical Center (Cincinnati). The highest price is 23.3× the lowest.

Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 82378. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 29, 2026. See them on a map

Lowest$14.79Children's Hospital Medical Center
Median$85.15half pay less
Highest$344.85in Ohio
Lowest saves$70.36vs the median

Hospitals in Ohio, cheapest first

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Children's Hospital Medical Center lowest Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hb Cea-Carcinoembryonic Antigen $14.79 $29.00 —
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Coshocton Regional Medical Center Coshocton · Coshocton, OH CARCINOEMBRONIC ANTIGEN (CEA) $18.00 $243.02 Sep 1, 2026
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East Liverpool City Hospital East Liverpool · Salem, OH CEA $18.00 $243.02 Sep 1, 2026
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Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus · Columbus, OH LAB CEA $20.70 $23.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Hmhp St Elizabeth Boardman Health Center Youngstown · Youngstown-Warren, OH HC So Cea $21.00 $35.00 —
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Mh St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Youngstown · Youngstown-Warren, OH HC So Cea $21.00 $35.00 —
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Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital Warren · Youngstown-Warren, OH HC So Cea $21.00 $35.00 —
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Lima Memorial Health System Lima · Lima, OH Carcinoembryonic Antigen $23.40 $26.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Bethesda North Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Cea (82378) $35.56 $47.41 Apr 1, 2026
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Fairfield Medical Center Lancaster · Columbus, OH CEA $39.15 $87.00 Feb 26, 2026
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Dayton Childrens Hospital Dayton · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN $41.30 $59.00 —
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Mercy Health Anderson Hospital Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC So Cea $44.40 $74.00 —
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Mercy Health Clermont Hospital Batavia · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC So Cea $44.40 $74.00 —
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Mercy Health Fairfield Hospital Fairfield · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC So Cea $44.40 $74.00 —
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Mercy Health Kings Mills Hospital Mason · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC So Cea $44.40 $74.00 —
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Mercy Health West Hospital Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC So Cea $44.40 $74.00 —
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The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC So Cea $44.40 $74.00 —
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Adena Pike Medical Center Waverly · Waverly, OH HC CCH SO CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN (CEA) $45.22 $90.44 Aug 19, 2026
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Adena Regional Medical Center Chillicothe · Chillicothe, OH HC CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN (CEA) $45.22 $90.44 Aug 19, 2026
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Greenfield Area Medical Center Greenfield · Greenfield, OH HC CCH SO CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN (CEA) $45.22 $90.44 Aug 19, 2026
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Alliance Community Hospital Alliance · Canton-Massillon, OH Lab-Cea Assay $46.80 $104.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Nationwide Children's Hospital Toledo Toledo · Toledo, OH HC SO CEA $46.80 $78.00 —
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Van Wert County Hospital Van Wert · Van Wert, OH Hc Cea $46.80 $72.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Mercy St Anne Hospital Toledo · Toledo, OH HC So Cea $51.60 $86.00 —
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Mercy St Charles Hospital Oregon · Toledo, OH HC So Cea $51.60 $86.00 —
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Mercy St Vincent Medical Center Toledo · Toledo, OH HC So Cea $51.60 $86.00 —
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Metrohealth System Cleveland · Cleveland, OH Hc Cea, Fluid $52.50 $150.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Beavercreek Medical Center Beaver Creek · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Hc Carcinoemryonic Antigen (Cea), Lc $54.00 $135.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Dayton Osteopathic Hospital Dayton · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Hc Carcinoemryonic Antigen (Cea), Lc $54.00 $135.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Fort Hamilton Hospital Hamilton · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Carcinoemryonic Antigen (Cea), Lc $54.00 $135.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Greene Memorial Hospital Xenia · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Hc Carcinoemryonic Antigen (Cea), Lc $54.00 $135.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Kettering Health Main Campus Kettering · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Hc Carcinoemryonic Antigen (Cea), Lc $54.00 $135.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Kettering Health Miamisburg Miamisburg · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Hc Carcinoemryonic Antigen (Cea), Lc $54.00 $135.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Kettering Health Troy Troy · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Hc Carcinoemryonic Antigen (Cea), Lc $54.00 $135.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Mercy Health Tiffin Hospital Tiffin · Tiffin, OH HC Carcinoembryonic Antigen Cea $58.20 $97.00 —
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Selby General Hospital Marietta · Marietta, OH Cea $58.21 $97.01 Oct 1, 2026
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McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital Oxford · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Cea (82378) $58.30 $77.74 Apr 1, 2026
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Berger Hospital Circleville · Columbus, OH Hc Cea $61.75 $95.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Aultman Orrville Hospital Orrville · Wooster, OH Lab-Cea $63.45 $141.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Trinity Medical Center East &TRINITY Medical Center West Steubenville · Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH BODY FLUID CEA $63.48 $128.00 Feb 28, 2026
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The Good Samaritan Hospital of Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Cea (82378) $64.79 $86.39 Apr 1, 2026
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Clinton Memorial Hospital Wilmington · Wilmington, OH CEA $64.83 $129.65 Apr 1, 2026
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Mercy Health Defiance Hospital Defiance · Defiance, OH HC So Cea $66.60 $111.00 —
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Mercy Health Willard Hospital Willard · Norwalk, OH HC So Cea $68.40 $114.00 —
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Paulding County Hospital Paulidng · Paulidng, OH HC CEA $73.95 $87.00 —
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Aultman Hospital Canton · Canton-Massillon, OH Lab-Cea Assay $75.15 $167.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Twin City Hospital Dennison · New Philadelphia-Dover, OH CEA(PLASMA) $75.89 $153.00 Feb 28, 2026
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OhioHealth O'bleness Hospital Athens · Athens, OH Hc Cea $77.35 $119.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Parkview Bryan Hospital Bryan · Bryan, OH Hc Cea $77.50 $155.00 —
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Parkview Montpelier Hospital Montpelier · Montpelier, OH Hc Cea $77.50 $155.00 —
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Marietta Memorial Hospital Marietta · Marietta, OH Cea $77.60 $129.34 Apr 1, 2026
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Morrow County Hospital Mount Gilead · Columbus, OH Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) protein level $84.37 $129.80 Oct 22, 2025
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Kings Daughters Medical Center Ohio Portsmouth · Portsmouth, OH HCHG CEA $85.14 $212.85 Oct 14, 2025
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Akron General Medical Center Akron · Akron, OH CEA AG $85.15 $131.00 Jun 15, 2026
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Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital Avon · Cleveland, OH CEA AG $85.15 $131.00 Jun 15, 2026
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Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital Canton · Canton-Massillon, OH CEA AG $85.15 $131.00 Jun 15, 2026
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Euclid Hospital Euclid · Cleveland, OH CEA AG $85.15 $131.00 Jun 15, 2026
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Fairview Hospital Cleveland · Cleveland, OH CEA AG $85.15 $131.00 Jun 15, 2026
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Hillcrest Hospital Mayfield Heights · Cleveland, OH CEA AG $85.15 $131.00 Jun 15, 2026
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Lodi Community Hospital Lodi · Cleveland, OH CEA AG $85.15 $131.00 Jun 15, 2026
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Lutheran Hospital Cleveland · Cleveland, OH CEA AG $85.15 $131.00 Jun 15, 2026
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Marymount Hospital Garfield Heights · Cleveland, OH CEA AG $85.15 $131.00 Jun 15, 2026
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Medina Hospital Medina · Cleveland, OH CEA AG $85.15 $131.00 Jun 15, 2026
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South Pointe Hospital Warrensville Heights · Cleveland, OH CEA AG $85.15 $131.00 Jun 15, 2026
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The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland · Cleveland, OH CEA AG $85.15 $131.00 Jun 16, 2026
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Union Hospital Dover · New Philadelphia-Dover, OH CEA AG $85.15 $131.00 Jun 15, 2026
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Surgical Hospital at Southwoods Youngstown · Youngstown-Warren, OH """"CEA"""" $86.93 $173.86 —
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Marion General Hospital Marion · Marion, OH Hc Cea $87.10 $134.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Diley Ridge Medical Center Canal Winchester · Columbus, OH HC Warde Carcinoembryonic Ag (Cea) $88.40 $136.00 Mar 31, 2026
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Mount Carmel Dublin Dublin · Columbus, OH HC External Carcinoembryonic Ag (Cea) $88.40 $136.00 Mar 31, 2026
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Mount Carmel East Columbus · Columbus, OH HC Carcinoembryonic Ag (Cea) $88.40 $136.00 Mar 31, 2026
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Mount Carmel Grove City Grove City · Columbus, OH HC Warde Carcinoembryonic Ag (Cea) Body Fluid $88.40 $136.00 Mar 31, 2026
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Mount Carmel New Albany Surgical Hospital New Albany · Columbus, OH HC Carcinoembryonic Ag (Cea) $88.40 $136.00 Mar 31, 2026
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Mount Carmel St Ann's Westerville · Columbus, OH HC External Carcinoembryonic Ag (Cea) $88.40 $136.00 Mar 31, 2026
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Adena Fayette Medical Center Washington Court House · Washington Court House, OH HC CCH SO CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN (CEA) $90.44 $90.44 Aug 19, 2026
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Blanchard Valley Regional Health Center Findlay · Findlay, OH Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) CSF-Mayo $91.00 $91.00 —
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Bluffton Hospital Bluffton · Lima, OH Carcinoembryonic Antigen $91.00 $91.00 —
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Pomerene Hospital Millersburg · Millersburg, OH CEA [CCL] $92.80 $116.00 —
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Grady Memorial Hospital Delaware · Columbus, OH Hc Cea $92.95 $143.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Wood County Hospital Bowling Green · Toledo, OH CEA - **when encounter is for Outpatient Labs Only** $94.80 $94.80 —
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Mary Rutan Hospital Bellefontaine · Bellefontaine, OH Lab Cea 82378 $96.80 $121.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Doctors Hospital Columbus · Columbus, OH Hc Cea $96.85 $149.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Dublin Methodist Hospital Dublin · Columbus, OH Hc Cea $96.85 $149.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Grant Medical Center Columbus · Columbus, OH Hc Cea $96.85 $149.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Grove City Methodist Grove City · Columbus, OH Hc Cea $96.85 $149.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Pickerington Methodist Hospital Pickerington · Columbus, OH Hc Cea $96.85 $149.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus · Columbus, OH Hc Cea $96.85 $149.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Harrison Community Hospital Cadiz · Cadiz, OH CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN (CEA) PROTEIN LEVEL $102.50 $205.00 —
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Barnesville Hospital Association Barnesville · Wheeling, WV-OH CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN (CEA) PROTEIN LEVEL $104.00 $208.00 —
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OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital Mansfield · Mansfield, OH Hc Cea $112.45 $173.00 Apr 1, 2026
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OhioHealth Shelby Hospital Shelby · Mansfield, OH Hc Cea $112.45 $173.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Highland District Hospital Hillsboro · Hillsboro, OH HC CEA (82378) $114.40 $143.00 Mar 27, 2026
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Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center Cambridge · Cambridge, OH Hc Cea $115.05 $177.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Salem Regional Medical Center Salem · Salem, OH CEA $124.00 $124.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Wyandot Memorial Hospital Upper Sandusky · Upper Sandusky, OH HC CEA $125.74 $139.70 —
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Southwest General Health Center Middleburg Heights · Cleveland, OH CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN $127.50 $170.00 Jul 1, 2026
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University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center Ashland · Ashland, OH HC CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN - CEA (CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN) $128.25 $171.00 Jul 14, 2026
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Mercy Health Allen Hospital Oberlin · Cleveland, OH HC Carcinoembryonic Antigen Cea $141.00 $235.00 —
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Mercy Health Regional Medical Center Lorain · Cleveland, OH HC Carcinoembryonic Antigen Cea $142.20 $237.00 —
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Mercy Health St Ritas Medical Center Lima · Lima, OH HC Carcinoembryonic Antigen Cea $143.40 $239.00 —
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Uhhs Memorial Hospital of Geneva Geneva · Cleveland, OH HC CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN - CEA (CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN) $144.75 $193.00 Jul 14, 2026
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University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center Conneaut · Cleveland, OH HC CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN - CEA (CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN) $144.75 $193.00 Jul 14, 2026
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Hardin Memorial Hospital Kenton · Kenton, OH Hc Cea $145.60 $224.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Mercer County Joint Township Community Hospital Coldwater · Celina, OH Hc Cch So Carcinoembryonic Antigen (Cea) $150.97 $150.97 May 1, 2026
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Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron Akron · Akron, OH HBI CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN $153.75 $205.00 Nov 11, 2025
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Avita Ontario Hospital Ontario · Mansfield, OH HC CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN (CEA) $159.80 $188.00 —
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Bucyrus Community Hospital Bucyrus · Bucyrus, OH HC CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN (CEA) $159.80 $188.00 —
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Galion Community Hospital Galion · Columbus, OH HC CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN (CEA) $159.80 $188.00 —
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University of Cincinnati Medical Center Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Cea (Carcinoembryonic Antigen) $160.80 $268.00 Jul 1, 2026
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West Chester Hospital West Chester · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Cea (Carcinoembryonic Antigen) $160.80 $268.00 Jul 1, 2026
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Lake West Hospital Willoughby · Cleveland, OH HC CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN - CEA (CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN) $162.75 $217.00 Jul 14, 2026
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Parma Community General Hospital Parma · Cleveland, OH HC CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN - CEA (CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN) $162.75 $217.00 Jul 14, 2026
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UH Cleveland Medical Center Cleveland · Cleveland, OH HC CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN - CEA (CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN) $162.75 $217.00 Jul 14, 2026
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UH Regional Hospitals Chardon · Cleveland, OH HC CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN - CEA (CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN) $162.75 $217.00 Jul 14, 2026
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UH St John Medical Center Westlake · Cleveland, OH HC CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN - CEA (CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN) $162.75 $217.00 Jul 14, 2026
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University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center Elyria · Cleveland, OH HC CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN - CEA (CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN) $162.75 $217.00 Jul 14, 2026
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University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center Beachwood · Cleveland, OH HC CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN - CEA (CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN) $162.75 $217.00 Jul 14, 2026
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University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center Beachwood · Cleveland, OH HC CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN - CEA (CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN) $162.75 $217.00 Jul 14, 2026
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University Hospitals Portage Medical Center Ravenna · Akron, OH HC CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN - CEA (CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN) $162.75 $217.00 Jul 14, 2026
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Springfield Regional Medical Center Springfield · Springfield, OH HC So Cea $166.20 $277.00 —
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PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Miamisburg Miamisburg · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Carcinoembryonic Antigen $189.60 $189.60 Aug 6, 2026
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Mercy Health - Urbana Hospital Urbana · Urbana, OH HC So Cea $193.80 $323.00 —
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Ashtabula County Medical Center Ashtabula · Cleveland, OH CEA AG $217.70 $311.00 Sep 8, 2026
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Atrium Medical Center Middletown · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC CEA $223.00 $223.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Grand Lake Health System Saint Marys · Wapakoneta, OH CEA $234.90 $261.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Hocking Valley Community Hospital Logan · Columbus, OH HC Cch So Carcinoembryonic Antigen (Cea) $249.56 $249.56 —
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Licking Memorial Hospital Newark · Columbus, OH HC Carcinoembryonic Antigen - Cea (Carcinoembryonic Antigen) $266.70 $266.70 —
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Miami Valley Hospital Dayton · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH HC CEA $267.00 $267.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Upper Valley Medical Center Troy · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH HC CEA $267.00 $267.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Summa Health System Akron · Akron, OH Noncdm Charge Record $304.77 $304.77 Apr 1, 2026
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Western Reserve Cuyahoga Falls · Akron, OH CEA $344.85 $627.00 —
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By metro area

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

Metro areaHospitals LowestMedian
Cleveland, OH 25 $52.50 $141.00
Columbus, OH 20 $20.70 $90.68
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN 14 $14.79 $44.40
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH 10 $41.30 $54.00
Akron, OH 5 $85.15 $162.75
Toledo, OH 5 $46.80 $51.60
Youngstown-Warren, OH 4 $21.00 $21.00
Canton-Massillon, OH 3 $46.80 $75.15
Lima, OH 3 $23.40 $91.00
Mansfield, OH 3 $112.45 $112.45
Marietta, OH 2 $58.21 $67.90
New Philadelphia-Dover, OH 2 $75.89 $80.52
Salem, OH 2 $18.00 $71.00
Ashland, OH 1 $128.25 $128.25
Athens, OH 1 $77.35 $77.35
Bryan, OH 1 $77.50 $77.50
Bellefontaine, OH 1 $96.80 $96.80
Bucyrus, OH 1 $159.80 $159.80
Cadiz, OH 1 $102.50 $102.50
Cambridge, OH 1 $115.05 $115.05
Celina, OH 1 $150.97 $150.97
Chillicothe, OH 1 $45.22 $45.22
Coshocton, OH 1 $18.00 $18.00
Defiance, OH 1 $66.60 $66.60
Findlay, OH 1 $91.00 $91.00
Greenfield, OH 1 $45.22 $45.22
Hillsboro, OH 1 $114.40 $114.40
Kenton, OH 1 $145.60 $145.60
Millersburg, OH 1 $92.80 $92.80
Montpelier, OH 1 $77.50 $77.50
Marion, OH 1 $87.10 $87.10
Norwalk, OH 1 $68.40 $68.40
Paulidng, OH 1 $73.95 $73.95
Portsmouth, OH 1 $85.14 $85.14
Springfield, OH 1 $166.20 $166.20
Tiffin, OH 1 $58.20 $58.20
Upper Sandusky, OH 1 $125.74 $125.74
Urbana, OH 1 $193.80 $193.80
Van Wert, OH 1 $46.80 $46.80
Waverly, OH 1 $45.22 $45.22
Wapakoneta, OH 1 $234.90 $234.90
Washington Court House, OH 1 $90.44 $90.44
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH 1 $63.48 $63.48
Wheeling, WV-OH 1 $104.00 $104.00
Wilmington, OH 1 $64.83 $64.83
Wooster, OH 1 $63.45 $63.45

What it is

A CEA test measures a protein that can be high in colorectal and some other cancers. It is used to follow treatment and watch for recurrence, not to screen healthy people.

What the price covers

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

Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) test in other states

Median cash price across the state's hospitals.