Insulin test cost in Kentucky
In Kentucky, 15 hospitals publish a cash price for insulin blood test: from $24.60 to $306.97, with a median of $185.29. The lowest price is at Marcum and Wallace Memorial Hospital (Irvine). The highest price is 12.5× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 83525. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$24.60Marcum and Wallace Memorial Hospital
Median$185.29half pay less
Highest$306.97in Kentucky
Lowest saves$160.69vs the median
Hospitals in Kentucky, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcum and Wallace Memorial Hospital lowest Irvine · Richmond-Berea, KY HC So Insulin | $24.60 | $41.00 | — source file |
| Deaconess Health System Henderson Hospital Henderson · Henderson, KY INSULIN,FASTING | $26.95 | $77.00 | Feb 9, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Hospital Union County Morganfield · Morganfield, KY INSULIN,FASTING | $26.95 | $77.00 | Feb 13, 2026 source file |
| King's Daughters' Medical Center Ashland · Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH HCHG INSULIN LEVEL | $54.21 | $135.51 | Oct 14, 2025 source file |
| University of Kentucky Hospital Lexington · Lexington-Fayette, KY Hc Assay Of Insulin,Total - Insulin, Total | $62.00 | $155.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Norton Hospitals Louisville · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN HB INSULIN TOTAL | $67.40 | $337.00 | Feb 11, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital Paducah · Paducah, KY-IL HC Assay of Insulin Total | $73.20 | $122.00 | — source file |
| Baptist Health Corbin Corbin · Corbin, KY Insulin measurement, total | $185.29 | $247.05 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Hardin Elizabethtown · Elizabethtown, KY Insulin measurement, total | $185.29 | $247.05 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health LaGrange La Grange · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Insulin measurement, total | $185.29 | $247.05 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Lexington Lexington · Lexington-Fayette, KY Insulin measurement, total | $185.29 | $247.05 | Sep 17, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Louisville Louisville · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Insulin measurement, total | $185.29 | $247.05 | Sep 18, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Paducah Paducah · Paducah, KY-IL Insulin measurement, total | $185.29 | $247.05 | Sep 18, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Richmond Eastern Byp Richmond · Richmond-Berea, KY Insulin measurement, total | $185.29 | $247.05 | Sep 18, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Manchester Manchester · Corbin, KY HC INSULIN LEVEL TOTAL (FASTING) - ARUP | $306.97 | $306.97 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | 3 | $67.40 | $185.29 |
| Corbin, KY | 2 | $185.29 | $246.13 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | 2 | $62.00 | $123.64 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | 2 | $73.20 | $129.24 |
| Richmond-Berea, KY | 2 | $24.60 | $104.94 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | 1 | $185.29 | $185.29 |
| Henderson, KY | 1 | $26.95 | $26.95 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | 1 | $54.21 | $54.21 |
| Morganfield, KY | 1 | $26.95 | $26.95 |
What it is
An insulin test measures insulin in the blood. It is used to investigate low blood sugar and sometimes to estimate insulin resistance.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.
Insulin blood test in other states
- Alabama$152.75
- Alaska$38.61
- Arizona$13.05
- Arkansas$57.53
- California$66.64
- Colorado$35.11
- Connecticut$48.00
- Delaware$147.34
- Florida$13.95
- Georgia$63.50
- Hawaii$51.60
- Idaho$11.86
- Illinois$67.50
- Indiana$62.00
- Iowa$78.11
- Kansas$72.15
- Louisiana$19.20
- Maine$58.72
- Maryland$44.06
- Massachusetts$42.58
- Michigan$38.50
- Minnesota$54.04
- Mississippi$44.88
- Missouri$59.49
- Montana$85.50
- Nebraska$108.04
- Nevada$19.24
- New Hampshire$73.66
- New Jersey$13.14
- New Mexico$22.40
- New York$41.36
- North Carolina$64.00
- North Dakota$38.09
- Ohio$51.00
- Oklahoma$47.13
- Oregon$47.38
- Pennsylvania$57.60
- Rhode Island$91.00
- South Carolina$108.15
- South Dakota$92.00
- Tennessee$34.76
- Texas$22.14
- Utah$47.76
- Vermont$103.18
- Virginia$24.80
- Washington$73.60
- West Virginia$54.67
- Wisconsin$65.00
- Wyoming$37.91
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.