Folate test cost in Arkansas
In Arkansas, 18 hospitals publish a cash price for folate (folic acid) blood test: from $24.70 to $177.45, with a median of $58.14. The lowest price is at Baptist Memorial Hospital-NEA (Jonesboro). The highest price is 7.2× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 82746. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$24.70Baptist Memorial Hospital-NEA
Median$58.14half pay less
Highest$177.45in Arkansas
Lowest saves$33.44vs the median
Hospitals in Arkansas, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-NEA lowest Jonesboro · Jonesboro, AR FOLIC ACID LEVEL | $24.70 | $130.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Booneville Magazine · Magazine, AR Assay of Folic Acid Serum | $44.25 | $59.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Paris Paris · Paris, AR Assay of Folic Acid Serum | $44.25 | $59.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Waldron Mansfield · Mansfield, AR Assay of Folic Acid Serum | $44.25 | $59.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden West Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR FOLIC ACID LEVEL | $48.15 | $321.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Arkansas Heart Hospital Little Rock · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR Folate, Serum Quest | $48.40 | $60.50 | Nov 21, 2025 source file |
| Arkansas Heart Hospital Bryant · Bryant, AR Folate, Serum Quest | $48.40 | $60.50 | Nov 21, 2025 source file |
| Arkansas Childrens Hospital Little Rock · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR FOLIC ACID LEVEL; SERUM | $53.27 | $59.19 | — source file |
| Arkansas Childrens Northwest Springdale · Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR FOLIC ACID LEVEL; SERUM | $53.27 | $59.19 | — source file |
| University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR FOLIC ACID LEVEL; SERUM | $63.00 | $105.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Ozark Ozark · Ozark, AR Folic Acid Serum | $63.70 | $98.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Paris E Academy Paris · E Academy Paris, AR Folic Acid Serum | $63.70 | $98.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Waldron Waldron · Waldron, AR Folic Acid Serum | $63.70 | $98.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Booneville Booneville · Booneville, AR Folic Acid Serum | $67.60 | $104.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Fort Smith Fort Smith · Fort Smith, AR-OK Folic Acid Serum | $79.95 | $123.00 | — source file |
| Ozarks Community Hospital Gravette · Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR FOLIC ACID 466 QT | $90.00 | $147.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Berryville Berryville · Berryville, AR Folic Acid Serum | $137.15 | $211.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas Department Bella Vista · Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Folic Acid Serum | $177.45 | $273.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | 3 | $53.27 | $90.00 |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | 3 | $48.40 | $53.27 |
| Berryville, AR | 1 | $137.15 | $137.15 |
| Booneville, AR | 1 | $67.60 | $67.60 |
| Bryant, AR | 1 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
| E Academy Paris, AR | 1 | $63.70 | $63.70 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | 1 | $79.95 | $79.95 |
| Jonesboro, AR | 1 | $24.70 | $24.70 |
| Magazine, AR | 1 | $44.25 | $44.25 |
| Mansfield, AR | 1 | $44.25 | $44.25 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 1 | $48.15 | $48.15 |
| Ozark, AR | 1 | $63.70 | $63.70 |
| Paris, AR | 1 | $44.25 | $44.25 |
| Waldron, AR | 1 | $63.70 | $63.70 |
What it is
A folate test measures folic acid in the blood. It is ordered for anemia with large red blood cells, usually together with a vitamin B12 test (82607).
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.
Folate (folic acid) blood test in other states
- Alabama$156.50
- Alaska$144.30
- Arizona$108.73
- California$90.00
- Colorado$89.60
- Connecticut$56.98
- Delaware$196.63
- Florida$116.51
- Georgia$260.91
- Hawaii$73.20
- Idaho$65.00
- Illinois$87.50
- Indiana$71.46
- Iowa$48.60
- Kansas$107.58
- Kentucky$184.11
- Louisiana$34.58
- Maine$62.50
- Maryland$41.17
- Massachusetts$68.00
- Michigan$68.85
- Minnesota$79.56
- Mississippi$67.00
- Missouri$78.15
- Montana$82.40
- Nebraska$95.46
- Nevada$86.60
- New Hampshire$78.07
- New Jersey$16.91
- New Mexico$72.40
- New York$55.38
- North Carolina$104.18
- North Dakota$55.21
- Ohio$65.65
- Oklahoma$59.52
- Oregon$72.84
- Pennsylvania$86.80
- Puerto Rico$8.00
- Rhode Island$82.00
- South Carolina$118.50
- South Dakota$88.80
- Tennessee$44.66
- Texas$24.61
- Utah$168.49
- Vermont$113.98
- Virginia$61.93
- Washington$106.08
- West Virginia$70.72
- Wisconsin$98.80
- Wyoming$29.92
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.