Lab tests CPT 82746 Minnesota Outpatient

Folate test cost in Minnesota

In Minnesota, 50 hospitals publish a cash price for folate (folic acid) blood test: from $14.50 to $143.37, with a median of $79.56. The lowest price is at Allina Health Faribault Medical Center (Faribualt) and 3 other hospitals. The highest price is 9.9× 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$14.50Allina Health Faribault Medical Center + 3 more

Median$79.56half pay less

Highest$143.37in Minnesota

Lowest saves$65.06vs the median

Hospitals in Minnesota, cheapest first

Hospital	Cash price	List price	File date
Allina Health Faribault Medical Center lowest Faribualt · Faribault-Northfield, MN HCHG FOLIC ACID LCC	$14.50	$25.90	Jun 16, 2026 source file
Buffalo Hospital lowest Buffalo · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HCHG FOLIC ACID LCC	$14.50	$25.90	Jun 16, 2026 source file
Cambridge Medical Center lowest Cambridge · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HCHG FOLIC ACID LCC	$14.50	$25.90	Jun 16, 2026 source file
Owatonna Hospital lowest Owatonna · Owatonna, MN HCHG FOLIC ACID LCC	$14.50	$25.90	Jun 16, 2026 source file
Abbott Northwestern Hospital Minneapolis · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HCHG FOLIC ACID LCC	$16.85	$35.10	Jun 16, 2026 source file
Allina United Hospital St. Paul · St. Paul, MN HCHG FOLIC ACID LCC	$16.85	$35.10	Jun 16, 2026 source file
Mercy Hospital Coon Rapids · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HCHG FOLIC ACID LCC	$16.85	$35.10	Jun 17, 2026 source file
Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MN HC FOLATE, SERUM	$17.85	$42.00	Jan 28, 2026 source file
Range Regional Health Services Hibbing · Duluth, MN-WI HC FOLATE, SERUM	$17.85	$41.99	Jan 29, 2026 source file
New Ulm Medical Center New Ulm · New Ulm, MN HCHG FOLIC ACID LCC	$19.54	$34.90	Jun 16, 2026 source file
Fairview Bethesda Hospital St. Paul · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC MISC TEST	$20.46	$51.00	Jan 29, 2026 source file
Fairview Lakes Health Services Wyoming · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC MISC TEST	$20.46	$51.00	Feb 5, 2026 source file
Fairview Northland Regional Hospital Princeton · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC MISC TEST	$20.46	$51.00	Jan 29, 2026 source file
M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital Burnsville · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC MISC TEST	$21.68	$51.00	Feb 6, 2026 source file
Maple Grove Hospital Maple Grove · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Folic acid level	$23.71	$45.00	— source file
North Memorial Health Care Robbinsdale · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Folic acid level	$23.71	$45.00	— source file
M Health Fairview University of Mn Medical Center Minneapolis · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI PR ASSAY OF FOLIC ACID SERUM	$26.33	$41.99	Feb 6, 2026 source file
HealthEast St John's Hospital Maplewood · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC MISC TEST	$26.87	$67.00	Feb 5, 2026 source file
HealthEast Woodwinds Hospital Woodbury · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC MISC TEST	$26.87	$67.00	Feb 5, 2026 source file
M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital Edina · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC MISC TEST	$26.87	$67.00	Feb 6, 2026 source file
Hutchinson Hospital Hutchinson · Hutchinson, MN Chemistry	$28.35	$61.64	— source file
Methodist Hospital St. Louis Park · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Chemistry	$28.86	$111.00	— source file
Regions Hospital St. Paul · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Chemistry	$53.30	$205.00	— source file
Lakeview Hospital Stillwater · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Chemistry	$76.59	$207.00	— source file
Sanford Luverne Medical Center Luverne · Sioux Falls, SD-MN FOLATE 82746	$79.20	$99.00	Mar 4, 2026 source file
Olivia Hospital Olivia · Olivia, MN Chemistry	$79.91	$131.00	— source file
Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI ASSAY OF FOLIC ACID SERUM	$82.69	$152.00	Apr 1, 2026 source file
Sanford Wheaton Wheaton · Wheaton, MN FOLATE 82746	$88.00	$110.00	Mar 4, 2026 source file
Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls Thief River Falls · Thief River Falls, MN FOLATE 82746	$95.20	$119.00	Mar 4, 2026 source file
Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center Thief River Falls · Thief River Falls, MN FOLATE 82746	$95.20	$119.00	Mar 4, 2026 source file
Saint Elizabeth’s Hospital of Wabasha Wabasha · Rochester, MN FOLIC ACID; SERUM	$102.92	$169.00	Jun 27, 2026 source file
Essentia Health St. Joseph's Medical Center Brainerd · Brainerd, MN FOLIC ACID (FOLATE), SERUM	$112.39	$167.00	Jan 1, 2026 source file
Childrens Health Care Minneapolis · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI FOLATE	$114.00	$114.00	May 7, 2026 source file
Sanford Jackson Hospital Jackson · Jackson, MN FOLATE 82746	$119.20	$149.00	Mar 4, 2026 source file
Essentia Health Virginia Virginia · Duluth, MN-WI FOLIC ACID (FOLATE), SERUM	$121.83	$194.00	Jan 1, 2026 source file
Essentia Health St. Mary's - Detroit Lakes Detroit Lakes · Detroit Lakes, MN FOLIC ACID (FOLATE), SERUM	$124.55	$194.00	— source file
Aspirus Lake View Hospital Two Harbors · Two Harbors, MN Folic Acid Beaker1	$125.10	$152.00	Apr 1, 2026 source file
Essentia Health Duluth Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI FOLIC ACID (FOLATE), SERUM	$128.04	$194.00	Jan 1, 2026 source file
Essentia Health St. Mary's Children's Hospital Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI FOLIC ACID (FOLATE), SERUM	$128.04	$194.00	Jan 1, 2026 source file
Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI FOLIC ACID (FOLATE), SERUM	$128.04	$194.00	Jan 1, 2026 source file
Sanford Tracy Hospital Tracy · Marshall, MN FOLATE 82746	$134.40	$168.00	Mar 4, 2026 source file
Sanford Westbrook Hospital Westbrook · Westbrook, MN FOLATE 82746	$134.40	$168.00	Mar 4, 2026 source file
Sanford Canby Medical Center Canby · Canby, MN FOLATE 82746	$140.00	$175.00	Mar 4, 2026 source file
Essentia Health Ada Ada · Ada, MN FOLIC ACID (FOLATE), SERUM	$143.37	$194.00	Jan 1, 2026 source file
Essentia Health Deer River Deer River · Grand Rapids, MN FOLIC ACID (FOLATE), SERUM	$143.37	$194.00	Jan 1, 2026 source file
Essentia Health Fosston Fosston · Grand Forks, ND-MN FOLIC ACID (FOLATE), SERUM	$143.37	$194.00	Jan 1, 2026 source file
Essentia Health Holy Trinity Hospital Graceville · Graceville, MN FOLIC ACID (FOLATE), SERUM	$143.37	$194.00	Jan 1, 2026 source file
Essentia Health Moose Lake Moose Lake · Duluth, MN-WI FOLIC ACID (FOLATE), SERUM	$143.37	$194.00	Jan 1, 2026 source file
Essentia Health Northern Pines Aurora · Duluth, MN-WI FOLIC ACID (FOLATE), SERUM	$143.37	$194.00	Jan 1, 2026 source file
Essentia Health Sandstone Sandstone · Sandstone, MN FOLIC ACID (FOLATE), SERUM	$143.37	$194.00	Jan 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
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	18	$14.50	$23.71
Duluth, MN-WI	8	$17.85	$128.04
Grand Rapids, MN	2	$17.85	$80.61
Thief River Falls, MN	2	$95.20	$95.20
Ada, MN	1	$143.37	$143.37
Brainerd, MN	1	$112.39	$112.39
Canby, MN	1	$140.00	$140.00
Detroit Lakes, MN	1	$124.55	$124.55
Faribault-Northfield, MN	1	$14.50	$14.50
Graceville, MN	1	$143.37	$143.37
Grand Forks, ND-MN	1	$143.37	$143.37
Hutchinson, MN	1	$28.35	$28.35
Jackson, MN	1	$119.20	$119.20
Marshall, MN	1	$134.40	$134.40
New Ulm, MN	1	$19.54	$19.54
Olivia, MN	1	$79.91	$79.91
Owatonna, MN	1	$14.50	$14.50
Rochester, MN	1	$102.92	$102.92
Sandstone, MN	1	$143.37	$143.37
St. Paul, MN	1	$16.85	$16.85
Sioux Falls, SD-MN	1	$79.20	$79.20
Two Harbors, MN	1	$125.10	$125.10
Westbrook, MN	1	$134.40	$134.40
Wheaton, MN	1	$88.00	$88.00

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

Median cash price across the state's hospitals.