Insulin test cost in Louisiana
In Louisiana, 13 hospitals publish a cash price for insulin blood test: from $7.04 to $254.40, with a median of $19.20. The lowest price is at New Orleans East Hospital (New Orleans). The highest price is 36.1× 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.
Hospitals in Louisiana, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans East Hospital lowest New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Insulin Measurement | $7.04 | $44.00 | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| East Jefferson General Hospital Metairie · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Insulin Fasting Test | $10.22 | $73.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakeside Hospital Metairie · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Ej Ref Lab Cardio Iq Insulin | $10.22 | $73.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakeview Hospital Covington · Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA Ej Ref Lab Insulin Level | $10.22 | $73.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Tulane Medical Center New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Insulin Fasting Test | $10.22 | $73.00 | Jun 25, 2026 source file |
| West Jefferson Medical Center Marrero · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Ej Ref Lab Insulin Level | $11.68 | $73.00 | Jun 30, 2026 source file |
| Natchitoches Regional Medical Center Natchitoches · Natchitoches, LA INSULIN #2 | $19.20 | $48.00 | Mar 18, 2026 source file |
| St. Frances Cabrini Hospital Alexandria · Alexandria, LA HC 83525 ASSAY OF INSULIN | $19.76 | $76.00 | Jan 13, 2026 source file |
| Touro Infirmary New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Labcorp Insulin Fasting | $21.84 | $156.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center Independence · Hammond, LA INSULIN MEASUREMENT; TOTAL | $39.03 | $65.05 | — source file |
| University Med Center New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Insulin Random Test | $45.10 | $205.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Childrens Hospital New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Insulin Random Test | $46.17 | $171.00 | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| Hardtner Medical Center Olla · Olla, LA Free and Total Insulin LC | $254.40 | $318.00 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | 8 | $7.04 | $10.95 |
| Alexandria, LA | 1 | $19.76 | $19.76 |
| Hammond, LA | 1 | $39.03 | $39.03 |
| Natchitoches, LA | 1 | $19.20 | $19.20 |
| Olla, LA | 1 | $254.40 | $254.40 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | 1 | $10.22 | $10.22 |
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
- Kentucky$185.29
- 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.