DHEA-S test cost in Alabama
In Alabama, 12 hospitals publish a cash price for DHEA sulfate (DHEA-S) blood test: from $42.40 to $459.00, with a median of $149.25. The lowest price is at Monroe County Healthcare Authority (Monroeville). The highest price is 10.8× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 82627. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Alabama, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe County Healthcare Authority lowest Monroeville · Monroeville, AL DHEA-SULFATE 145 | $42.40 | $106.00 | — source file |
| East Alabama Medical Center Opelika · Auburn-Opelika, AL Dehydroepiandrosterone-sulfate | $52.80 | $96.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| The Children's Hospital of Alabama Birmingham · Birmingham, AL HC Dehydroepiandrosterone-Sulfate - Dhea-Sulfate | $53.07 | $123.42 | — source file |
| Floyd Cherokee Medical Center Centre · Centre, AL HC DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE DHEA SULFATE | $61.00 | $122.00 | Nov 19, 2025 source file |
| Crestwood Medical Center Huntsville · Huntsville, AL DHEA-S | $70.84 | $393.54 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Springhill Memorial Hospital Mobile · Mobile, AL REF DHEA | $123.85 | $145.70 | Apr 2, 2026 source file |
| Huntsville Hospital Huntsville · Huntsville, AL LAB-DHEA-S TO MAYO | $174.65 | $174.65 | — source file |
| Baptist Health Citizens Hospital Talladega · Talladega-Sylacauga, AL Hc Dehydroepiandrosterone-Sulfate | $265.88 | $265.88 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Princeton Hospital Birmingham · Birmingham, AL Hc Dehydroepiandrosterone-Sulfate | $265.88 | $265.88 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Shelby Hospital Alabaster · Birmingham, AL Hc Dehydroepiandrosterone-Sulfate | $265.88 | $265.88 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Walker Hospital Jasper · Birmingham, AL Hc Dehydroepiandrosterone-Sulfate | $265.88 | $265.88 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital Birmingham · Birmingham, AL Dhea-S | $459.00 | $459.00 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham, AL | 5 | $53.07 | $265.88 |
| Huntsville, AL | 2 | $70.84 | $122.74 |
| Auburn-Opelika, AL | 1 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
| Centre, AL | 1 | $61.00 | $61.00 |
| Monroeville, AL | 1 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
| Mobile, AL | 1 | $123.85 | $123.85 |
| Talladega-Sylacauga, AL | 1 | $265.88 | $265.88 |
What it is
DHEA-S is an androgen made by the adrenal glands. It is tested for excess hair growth, acne, irregular periods, early puberty and suspected adrenal problems.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.
DHEA sulfate (DHEA-S) blood test in other states
- Alaska$141.18
- Arizona$26.00
- Arkansas$63.30
- California$132.72
- Colorado$30.80
- Connecticut$82.50
- Delaware$207.99
- Florida$39.96
- Georgia$296.79
- Hawaii$71.40
- Idaho$13.75
- Illinois$87.02
- Indiana$200.40
- Iowa$131.50
- Kansas$165.75
- Kentucky$278.51
- Louisiana$16.00
- Maine$83.63
- Maryland$44.06
- Massachusetts$105.30
- Michigan$62.28
- Minnesota$53.60
- Mississippi$81.00
- Missouri$141.75
- Montana$102.40
- Nebraska$141.96
- Nevada$27.15
- New Hampshire$122.07
- New Jersey$25.56
- New Mexico$124.40
- New York$90.58
- North Carolina$157.80
- North Dakota$42.02
- Ohio$94.50
- Oklahoma$75.48
- Oregon$71.13
- Pennsylvania$113.40
- Rhode Island$177.00
- South Carolina$185.20
- South Dakota$99.60
- Tennessee$67.06
- Texas$153.80
- Utah$220.02
- Vermont$288.00
- Virginia$43.20
- Washington$145.11
- West Virginia$93.37
- Wisconsin$137.50
- Wyoming$44.56
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.