Lactic acid test cost in Idaho
In Idaho, 28 hospitals publish a cash price for lactate (lactic acid) blood test: from $22.84 to $149.40, with a median of $74.14. The lowest price is at Treasure Valley Hospital (Boise). The highest price is 6.5× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 83605. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 29, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$22.84Treasure Valley Hospital
Median$74.14half pay less
Highest$149.40in Idaho
Lowest saves$51.30vs the median
Hospitals in Idaho, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Treasure Valley Hospital lowest Boise · Boise City, ID Lactic Acid Result | $22.84 | $14.75 | — source file |
| Madison Memorial Hospital Rexburg · Rexburg, ID LACTIC ACID LEVEL | $48.00 | $64.00 | — source file |
| Idaho Falls Community Hospital Idaho Falls · Idaho Falls, ID ASSAY OF LACTIC ACID | $49.00 | $49.00 | — source file |
| Mountain View Hospital Idaho Falls · Idaho Falls, ID ASSAY OF LACTIC ACID | $49.00 | $49.00 | — source file |
| St Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center Twin Falls · Twin Falls, ID | $51.00 | $51.00 | — source file |
| St Luke's McCall McCall · McCall, ID | $51.00 | $51.00 | — source file |
| St Luke's Nampa Medical Center Nampa · Boise City, ID | $51.00 | $51.00 | — source file |
| St Luke's Regional Medical Center Boise · Boise City, ID | $51.00 | $51.00 | — source file |
| St Luke's Wood River Medical Center Ketchum · Hailey, ID | $51.00 | $51.00 | — source file |
| Gritman Medical Center Moscow · Moscow, ID HC ASSAY OF LACTIC ACID - LACTATE | $52.00 | $52.00 | — source file |
| Boundary Community Hospital Bonners Ferry · Bonners Ferry, ID Lactic acid level | $55.20 | $69.00 | Jul 17, 2026 source file |
| Bonner General Hospital Sandpoint · Sandpoint, ID Lactic acid level | $55.54 | $69.42 | Aug 1, 2026 source file |
| Benewah Community Hospital Saint Maries · Saint Maries, ID Lactic acid level | $59.40 | $66.00 | Nov 10, 2025 source file |
| Bingham Memorial Hospital Blackfoot · Blackfoot, ID Lactic acid level | $72.63 | $103.75 | Feb 2, 2026 source file |
| Valor Health Emmett · Boise City, ID Lactic acid level | $73.53 | $77.40 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Nampa Nampa · Boise City, ID HC Lactic Acid CSF | $74.75 | $115.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center - Boise Boise · Boise City, ID HC Lactic Acid CSF | $74.75 | $115.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Lost Rivers Medical Center Arco · Idaho Falls, ID Lactic acid level | $76.00 | $95.00 | May 7, 2026 source file |
| Bear Lake County Memorial Hospital Montpelier · Montpelier, ID LACTIC ACID | $76.50 | $90.00 | — source file |
| Teton Valley Health Care Driggs · Jackson, WY-ID Lactic acid level | $83.20 | $104.00 | Jul 21, 2026 source file |
| Caribou Medical Center Soda Springs · Soda Springs, ID Lactic acid level | $93.10 | $133.00 | Jun 9, 2026 source file |
| Franklin County Medical Center Preston · Logan, UT-ID LACTATE | $96.00 | $96.00 | — source file |
| Clearwater Valley Hospital and Clinics Orofino · Orofino, ID Lactic acid level | $98.25 | $131.00 | Jul 17, 2026 source file |
| St Marys Hospital Cottonwood · Cottonwood, ID Lactic acid level | $98.25 | $131.00 | Jul 20, 2026 source file |
| Steele Memorial Medical Center Salmon · Salmon, ID Lactic acid level | $99.75 | $133.00 | Feb 26, 2026 source file |
| Kootenai Health Coeur D'Alene · Coeur d'Alene, ID HC LACTATE/LACTIC ACID | $102.00 | $136.00 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| Northwest Specialty Hospital Post Falls · Coeur d'Alene, ID ASSAY OF LACTIC ACID | $126.00 | $126.00 | — source file |
| West Valley Medical Center Caldwell · Boise City, ID Lactate (lactic acid) | $126.07 | $126.07 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Portneuf Medical Center Pocatello · Pocatello, ID Lactic acid level | $149.40 | $249.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boise City, ID | 7 | $22.84 | $73.53 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | 3 | $49.00 | $49.00 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | 2 | $102.00 | $114.00 |
| Bonners Ferry, ID | 1 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
| Blackfoot, ID | 1 | $72.63 | $72.63 |
| Cottonwood, ID | 1 | $98.25 | $98.25 |
| Hailey, ID | 1 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
| Jackson, WY-ID | 1 | $83.20 | $83.20 |
| Logan, UT-ID | 1 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
| McCall, ID | 1 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
| Montpelier, ID | 1 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
| Moscow, ID | 1 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
| Orofino, ID | 1 | $98.25 | $98.25 |
| Pocatello, ID | 1 | $149.40 | $149.40 |
| Rexburg, ID | 1 | $48.00 | $48.00 |
| Saint Maries, ID | 1 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
| Salmon, ID | 1 | $99.75 | $99.75 |
| Soda Springs, ID | 1 | $93.10 | $93.10 |
| Sandpoint, ID | 1 | $55.54 | $55.54 |
| Twin Falls, ID | 1 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
What it is
A lactic acid test measures lactate in the blood. It is used mainly in the emergency department and hospital to look for sepsis, shock or poor blood flow to tissues.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.
Lactate (lactic acid) blood test in other states
- Alabama$59.13
- Alaska$159.30
- Arizona$50.76
- Arkansas$40.15
- California$141.75
- Colorado$135.00
- Connecticut$64.78
- Delaware$87.55
- District of Columbia$126.80
- Florida$87.00
- Georgia$98.61
- Hawaii$99.70
- Illinois$89.80
- Indiana$90.00
- Iowa$75.90
- Kansas$79.63
- Kentucky$68.40
- Louisiana$27.86
- Maine$59.38
- Maryland$53.90
- Massachusetts$71.00
- Michigan$45.05
- Minnesota$80.60
- Mississippi$56.25
- Missouri$87.50
- Montana$115.20
- Nebraska$125.00
- Nevada$89.35
- New Hampshire$78.10
- New Jersey$14.00
- New Mexico$128.23
- New York$40.19
- North Carolina$87.36
- North Dakota$78.41
- Ohio$52.00
- Oklahoma$48.10
- Oregon$69.06
- Pennsylvania$76.80
- Puerto Rico$43.95
- Rhode Island$83.90
- South Carolina$89.70
- South Dakota$104.00
- Tennessee$38.71
- Texas$97.92
- Utah$207.60
- Vermont$114.00
- Virginia$96.75
- Washington$99.00
- West Virginia$56.25
- Wisconsin$70.87
- Wyoming$64.74
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.