Lab tests CPT 83540 North Dakota Outpatient

Iron test cost in North Dakota

In North Dakota, 8 hospitals publish a cash price for iron blood test (serum iron): from $8.16 to $68.25, with a median of $22.12. The lowest price is at Mercy Hospital of Devils Lake (Devils Lake). The highest price is 8.4× the lowest.

Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 83540. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.

Lowest$8.16Mercy Hospital of Devils Lake
Median$22.12half pay less
Highest$68.25in North Dakota
Lowest saves$13.96vs the median

Hospitals in North Dakota, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceFile date
Mercy Hospital of Devils Lake lowest Devils Lake · Devils Lake, ND IRONPLASMA OR SERUM $8.16 $19.41 Feb 28, 2026
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Carrington Health Center Carrington · Carrington, ND IRONPLASMA OR SERUM $11.26 $19.41 Feb 28, 2026
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Mercy Medical Center Williston · Williston, ND IRONPLASMA OR SERUM $11.26 $19.41 Feb 28, 2026
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St Joseph's Hospital and Health Center Dickinson · Dickinson, ND IRONPLASMA OR SERUM $12.23 $19.41 Feb 28, 2026
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Sanford Hillsboro Medical Center Hillsboro · Hillsboro, ND IRON 83540 $32.00 $40.00 Mar 4, 2026
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Sanford Mayville Medical Center Mayville · Mayville, ND IRON 83540 $32.00 $40.00 Mar 4, 2026
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St. Alexius Medical Center Bismarck · Bismarck, ND HC IRON $36.21 $71.00 Feb 28, 2026
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Essentia Health Fargo Fargo · Fargo, ND-MN ASSAY OF IRON $68.25 $91.00 Jan 1, 2026
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By metro area

Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.

Metro areaHospitals LowestMedian
Bismarck, ND 1 $36.21 $36.21
Carrington, ND 1 $11.26 $11.26
Devils Lake, ND 1 $8.16 $8.16
Dickinson, ND 1 $12.23 $12.23
Fargo, ND-MN 1 $68.25 $68.25
Hillsboro, ND 1 $32.00 $32.00
Mayville, ND 1 $32.00 $32.00
Williston, ND 1 $11.26 $11.26

What it is

A serum iron test measures the iron carried in the blood. It is usually ordered with iron-binding capacity and ferritin to check for iron deficiency or iron overload.

What the price covers

The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.

Iron blood test (serum iron) in other states

Median cash price across the state's hospitals.