Insulin test cost in Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, 19 hospitals publish a cash price for insulin blood test: from $17.99 to $148.00, with a median of $42.58. The lowest price is at Boston Medical Center South (Brockton). The highest price is 8.2× 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$17.99Boston Medical Center South
Median$42.58half pay less
Highest$148.00in Massachusetts
Lowest saves$24.59vs the median
Hospitals in Massachusetts, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Medical Center South lowest Brockton · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Chg Assay of Insulin Total | $17.99 | $39.98 | — source file |
| Boston Medical Center Brighton Boston · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Chg Assay of Insulin Total | $21.39 | $47.53 | — source file |
| The Mercy Hospital Springfield · Springfield, MA HC Labcorp 501561 Insulin Total | $27.95 | $43.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Lowell General Hospital Lowell · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Assay of Insulin Total - Insulin Total | $28.00 | $40.00 | — source file |
| Melrosewakefield Healthcare Melrose · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Assay of Insulin Total - Insulin Total | $28.00 | $40.00 | — source file |
| Tufts Medical Center Boston · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Assay of Insulin Total - Insulin Total | $28.00 | $40.00 | — source file |
| Holyoke Medical Center Holyoke · Springfield, MA Assay Of Insulin | $32.00 | $32.00 | — source file |
| Cambridge Health Alliance Cambridge · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Insulin, Total So | $33.00 | $33.00 | — source file |
| Boston Medical Center Boston · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Chg Assay of Insulin Total | $36.90 | $82.00 | — source file |
| Brown University Health Morton Hospital Taunton · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA HC INSULIN SERUM | $42.58 | $42.58 | — source file |
| Saint Anne's Hospital Fall River · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA HC INSULIN SERUM | $51.91 | $51.91 | — source file |
| Milford Regional Medical Center Milford · Worcester, MA Assay of insulin | $85.00 | $85.00 | — source file |
| UMass Memorial Health - Harrington Hospital Southbridge · Worcester, MA HC Insulin Total | $101.00 | $101.00 | Apr 3, 2026 source file |
| Shriners Childrens - Boston Boston · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH ASSAY OF INSULIN | $110.80 | $110.80 | — source file |
| Berkshire Medical Center Pittsfield · Pittsfield, MA Insulin Serum | $115.71 | $121.80 | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Hospital Great Barrington · Pittsfield, MA Insulin Serum | $115.71 | $121.80 | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
| North Adams Regional Hospital North Adams · Pittsfield, MA Insulin Serum | $115.71 | $121.80 | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
| UMass Memorial Medical Center Worcester · Worcester, MA HC Insulin Total | $118.00 | $118.00 | Mar 26, 2026 source file |
| HealthAlliance - Clinton Hospital Leominster · Worcester, MA HC Insulin Total | $148.00 | $148.00 | Mar 26, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | 8 | $17.99 | $28.00 |
| Worcester, MA | 4 | $85.00 | $109.50 |
| Pittsfield, MA | 3 | $115.71 | $115.71 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | 2 | $42.58 | $47.24 |
| Springfield, MA | 2 | $27.95 | $29.98 |
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
- Louisiana$19.20
- Maine$58.72
- Maryland$44.06
- 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.