Folate test cost in Tennessee
In Tennessee, 44 hospitals publish a cash price for Folate (folic acid) blood test: from $20.52 to $121.40, with a median of $44.66. The lowest price is at Erlanger Health (Pikeville). The highest price is 5.9× 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 25, 2026.
Lowest$20.52Erlanger Health
Median$44.66half pay less
Highest$121.40in Tennessee
Lowest saves$24.14vs the median
Hospitals in Tennessee, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erlanger Health lowest Pikeville · Pikeville, TN CHG ASSAY OF FOLIC ACID SERUM | $20.52 | $71.00 | Jan 25, 2026 source file |
| Hancock County Hospital Sneedville · Sneedville, TN HC FOLATE FOLIC ACID SERUM | $25.30 | $110.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Johnson County Community Hospital Mountain City · Mountain City, TN HC FOLATE FOLIC ACID SERUM | $25.30 | $110.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Bristol Regional Medical Center Bristol · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC FOLATE FOLIC ACID SERUM | $25.80 | $172.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Franklin Woods Community Hospital Johnson City · Johnson City, TN HC FOLATE FOLIC ACID SERUM | $25.80 | $172.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Greeneville Community Hospital Greeneville · Greeneville, TN HC FOLATE FOLIC ACID SERUM | $25.80 | $172.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Hawkins County Memorial Hospital Rogersville · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC FOLATE FOLIC ACID SERUM | $25.80 | $172.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Holston Valley Medical Center Kingsport · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC FOLATE FOLIC ACID SERUM | $25.80 | $172.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Indian Path Community Hospital Kingsport · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC FOLATE FOLIC ACID SERUM | $25.80 | $172.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Johnson City Medical Center Johnson City · Johnson City, TN HC FOLATE FOLIC ACID SERUM | $25.80 | $172.00 | — source file |
| Sycamore Shoals Hospital Elizabethton · Johnson City, TN HC FOLATE FOLIC ACID SERUM | $25.80 | $172.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Claiborne Medical Center Tazewell · Tazewell, TN FOLATE SERUM | $29.68 | $106.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital Shelbyville · Shelbyville, TN HC FOLIC ACID SERUM | $33.64 | $116.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital Tullahoma · Tullahoma-Manchester, TN HC FOLIC ACID SERUM | $33.64 | $116.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital Lebanon · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN HC FOLIC ACID SERUM | $33.64 | $116.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Erlanger Health Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN-GA CHG ASSAY OF FOLIC ACID SERUM | $37.49 | $71.00 | Jan 25, 2026 source file |
| Leconte Medical Center Sevierville · Sevierville, TN FOLIC ACID SERUM | $42.92 | $148.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Morristown Hamblen Hospital Association Morristown · Morristown, TN FOLIC ACID SERUM | $44.40 | $148.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Parkwest Medical Center Knoxville · Knoxville, TN FOLIC ACID SERUM | $44.40 | $148.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Lebonheur Childrens Hosp Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Blood Folic Acid Serum - Folate | $44.66 | $203.00 | — source file |
| Methodist Lebonheur Germantown Hosp Germantown · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Blood Folic Acid Serum - Folate | $44.66 | $203.00 | — source file |
| Methodist North Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Blood Folic Acid Serum - Folate | $44.66 | $203.00 | — source file |
| Methodist South Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Blood Folic Acid Serum - Folate | $44.66 | $203.00 | — source file |
| Methodist University Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Blood Folic Acid Serum - Folate | $44.66 | $203.00 | — source file |
| Cumberland Medical Center, Inc. Crossville · Crossville, TN FOLIC ACID SERUM | $47.36 | $148.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center Lenoir City · Knoxville, TN FOLIC ACID SERUM | $48.84 | $148.00 | Aug 27, 2026 source file |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Knoxville · Knoxville, TN FOLIC ACID SERUM | $48.84 | $148.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge Oak Ridge · Knoxville, TN FOLIC ACID SERUM | $48.84 | $148.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Roane County Medical Center Harriman · Knoxville, TN FOLIC ACID SERUM | $48.84 | $148.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Saint Thomas Regional Hospitals McMinnville · McMinnville, TN FOLATE (FOLIC ACID) | $49.34 | $164.45 | — source file |
| Saint Thomas Regional Hospitals Smithville · Smithville, TN FOLATE (FOLIC ACID) | $49.34 | $164.45 | — source file |
| Saint Thomas Regional Hospitals Sparta · Cookeville, TN FOLATE (FOLIC ACID) | $49.34 | $164.45 | — source file |
| Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital Murfreesboro · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN FOLATE (FOLIC ACID) | $49.34 | $164.45 | — source file |
| Saint Thomas West Hospital Harding Pk Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN FOLATE (FOLIC ACID) | $49.34 | $164.45 | — source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City Union City · Union City, TN FOLIC ACID LEVEL | $61.80 | $309.00 | Feb 25, 2026 source file |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN HC FOLIC ACID SERUM | $62.64 | $116.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Carroll County Huntingdon · Huntingdon, TN FOLIC ACID LEVEL | $63.48 | $276.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Collierville Collierville · Memphis, TN-MS-AR FOLIC ACID LEVEL | $67.41 | $321.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR FOLIC ACID LEVEL | $67.41 | $321.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Women's Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR FOLIC ACID LEVEL | $67.41 | $321.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton Covington · Memphis, TN-MS-AR FOLIC ACID LEVEL | $77.04 | $321.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Parkwest Medical Center Louisville · Knoxville, TN FOLIC ACID SERUM | $93.24 | $148.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| STRHS Pulaski East College Pulaski · East College Pulaski, TN Folic acid; serum | $112.57 | $384.19 | — source file |
| Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital Clarksville · Clarksville, TN-KY FOLIC ACID SERUM | $121.40 | $625.71 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 9 | $44.66 | $44.66 |
| Knoxville, TN | 6 | $44.40 | $48.84 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | 4 | $25.80 | $25.80 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | 4 | $33.64 | $49.34 |
| Johnson City, TN | 3 | $25.80 | $25.80 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | 1 | $37.49 | $37.49 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | 1 | $121.40 | $121.40 |
| Cookeville, TN | 1 | $49.34 | $49.34 |
| Crossville, TN | 1 | $47.36 | $47.36 |
| East College Pulaski, TN | 1 | $112.57 | $112.57 |
| Greeneville, TN | 1 | $25.80 | $25.80 |
| Huntingdon, TN | 1 | $63.48 | $63.48 |
| Mountain City, TN | 1 | $25.30 | $25.30 |
| McMinnville, TN | 1 | $49.34 | $49.34 |
| Morristown, TN | 1 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
| Pikeville, TN | 1 | $20.52 | $20.52 |
| Smithville, TN | 1 | $49.34 | $49.34 |
| Sneedville, TN | 1 | $25.30 | $25.30 |
| Sevierville, TN | 1 | $42.92 | $42.92 |
| Shelbyville, TN | 1 | $33.64 | $33.64 |
| Tazewell, TN | 1 | $29.68 | $29.68 |
| Tullahoma-Manchester, TN | 1 | $33.64 | $33.64 |
| Union City, TN | 1 | $61.80 | $61.80 |
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
- Arkansas$58.14
- 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
- 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.