LDH test cost in Missouri
In Missouri, 64 hospitals publish a cash price for lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) blood test: from $6.00 to $527.81, with a median of $51.40. The lowest price is at St Joseph Medical Center (Kansas City). The highest price is 88.0× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 83615. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 29, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$6.00St Joseph Medical Center
Median$51.40half pay less
Highest$527.81in Missouri
Lowest saves$45.40vs the median
Hospitals in Missouri, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph Medical Center lowest Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS Hc Lactate (Ld) (Ldh) Enzyme | $6.00 | $134.25 | Mar 17, 2026 source file |
| Oklahoma Spine Hospital Kansas City · Kansas City, MO LDH PERITONEAL FLUID | $10.00 | $57.96 | — source file |
| Community Hospital Association Fairfax · Fairfax, MO LDH (BODY FLUID) | $10.50 | $15.00 | Aug 21, 2026 source file |
| Missouri Delta Medical Center Sikeston · Sikeston, MO Ldh | $11.56 | $46.25 | Aug 7, 2026 source file |
| Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital Maryland Heights · St. Louis, MO-IL Lactate Dehydrogenase | $12.32 | $15.40 | Apr 24, 2026 source file |
| Nevada City Hospital Nevada · Nevada, MO LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE | $13.95 | $31.00 | — source file |
| NKC Health North Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS LDH | $14.21 | $49.00 | Mar 6, 2026 source file |
| Lake Regional Health System Osage Beach · Osage Beach, MO Ldh | $14.40 | $48.00 | Sep 2, 2026 source file |
| Harrison County Community Hospital Bethany · Bethany, MO LDH - BODY FLUID | $16.90 | $26.00 | Sep 10, 2025 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Jefferson Festus · St. Louis, MO-IL Ldh Lactate Dehydrogenase Fluid | $21.45 | $33.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Joplin Joplin · Joplin, MO-KS Ldh Lactate Dehydrogenase Fluid | $21.45 | $33.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital South Saint Louis · St. Louis, MO-IL Ldh Lactate Dehydrogenase Fluid | $21.45 | $33.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital St Louis Saint Louis · St. Louis, MO-IL Ldh Lactate Dehydrogenase | $21.45 | $33.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Washington Washington · St. Louis, MO-IL Ldh Lactate Dehydrogenase Fluid | $21.45 | $33.00 | — source file |
| Boone Hospital Center Columbia · Columbia, MO LDH | $22.35 | $37.25 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Liberty Hospital Liberty · Kansas City, MO-KS LDH TOTAL | $26.00 | $96.00 | — source file |
| Texas County Memorial Hospital Houston · Houston, MO LDH | $26.39 | $37.70 | — source file |
| Cox Medical Center Branson Branson · Branson, MO LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE (ENZYME) LEVEL | $26.43 | $116.44 | — source file |
| Citizens Memorial Hospital Bolivar · Springfield, MO LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE (ENZYME) LEVEL | $27.20 | $34.00 | — source file |
| Pike County Memorial Hospital Lousiana · Lousiana, MO LD QST | $27.20 | $34.00 | — source file |
| Curators of the University of Missouri Columbia · Columbia, MO LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE FLUID P28625215 | $27.33 | $45.55 | Dec 15, 2025 source file |
| Mercy Perry Perryville · Perryville, MO Ldh Lactate Dehydrogenase Fluid | $27.95 | $43.00 | — source file |
| Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS LDH LACTIC DEHYDROGENASE MAIN | $28.80 | $60.00 | — source file |
| Lester E Cox Medical Centers Springfield · Springfield, MO LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE (ENZYME) LEVEL | $29.34 | $116.44 | — source file |
| Madison Medical Center Fredericktown · Fredericktown, MO LDH (LABCORP) | $32.00 | $38.00 | Jan 5, 2025 source file |
| Cox-Monett Hospital Monett · Monett, MO LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE (ENZYME) LEVEL | $35.51 | $116.44 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Carthage Carthage · Joplin, MO-KS Ldh Lactate Dehydrogenase | $36.40 | $56.00 | — source file |
| Cox Barton County Hospital Lamar · Lamar, MO LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE (ENZYME) LEVEL | $37.14 | $116.44 | — source file |
| Hermann Area Hospital District Hermann · Hermann, MO Lactate dehydrogenase (enzyme) level | $37.20 | $62.00 | Jan 24, 2026 source file |
| Saint Francis Medical Center Cape Girardeau · Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Hc Ldh, Body Fluid | $42.00 | $42.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Shriners Childrens - St Louis Saint Louis · St. Louis, MO-IL LACTATE (LD) (LDH) ENZYME | $47.50 | $47.50 | — source file |
| Bothwell Regional Health Center Sedalia · Sedalia, MO LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE (ENZYME) LEVEL | $49.50 | $66.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Stoddard Dexter · Dexter, MO Ldh Lactate Dehydrogenase | $53.30 | $82.00 | — source file |
| Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital Ste. Genevieve · Ste. Genevieve, MO LD SYNOVIAL FLUID | $55.00 | $110.00 | May 19, 2026 source file |
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West Joplin · Joplin, MO-KS LDH | $55.86 | $139.65 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Freeman Neosho Hospital Neosho · Joplin, MO-KS LDH | $55.86 | $139.65 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Golden Valley Memorial Hospital Clinton · Clinton, MO LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE (ENZYME) LEVEL | $55.93 | $93.22 | — source file |
| Cass Regional Medical Center Harrisonville · Kansas City, MO-KS LACTATE (LD LDH) ENZYME 83615 | $56.70 | $81.00 | Apr 7, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield · Springfield, MO Ldh Lactate Dehydrogenase | $59.15 | $91.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield Ozark · Springfield, MO Ldh Lactate Dehydrogenase | $59.15 | $91.00 | — source file |
| Moberly Regional Medical Center Moberly · Moberly, MO LACTATE DEHYDROLDH | $61.27 | $226.91 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Lebanon Lebanon · Lebanon, MO Ldh Lactate Dehydrogenase Fluid | $61.75 | $95.00 | — source file |
| Heartland Long Term Acute Hospital St. Joseph · St. Joseph, MO-KS HC LACTATE (LD) (LDH) ENZYME - LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE | $68.00 | $80.00 | Jun 23, 2026 source file |
| Mosaic Life Care at St Joseph Medical Center St. Joseph · St. Joseph, MO-KS HC LACTATE (LD) (LDH) ENZYME - LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE | $68.00 | $80.00 | Sep 26, 2025 source file |
| Mosaic Medical Center Albany Albany · Albany, MO HC LACTATE (LD) (LDH) ENZYME - LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE | $68.00 | $80.00 | Sep 26, 2025 source file |
| Mosaic Medical Center Maryville Maryville · Maryville, MO HC LACTATE (LD) (LDH) ENZYME - LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE | $68.00 | $80.00 | Sep 26, 2025 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora Aurora · Aurora, MO Ldh Lactate Dehydrogenase | $69.55 | $107.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Cassville Cassville · Cassville, MO Ldh Lactate Dehydrogenase Fluid | $69.55 | $107.00 | — source file |
| Mercy St. Francis Hospital Mountain View · West Plains, MO Ldh Lactate Dehydrogenase Fluid | $69.55 | $107.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln Troy · St. Louis, MO-IL Ldh Lactate Dehydrogenase Fluid | $73.45 | $113.00 | — source file |
| Scotland County Memorial Hospital Memphis · Memphis, MO LACTATE (LD) (LDH) ENZYME | $80.50 | $115.00 | Oct 24, 2025 source file |
| Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center Poplar Bluff · Poplar Bluff, MO Lactate Dehydrogenase | $83.33 | $396.81 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Northeast Regional Medical Center Kirksville · Kirksville, MO LACTATE DEHYDROLDH | $84.54 | $352.25 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Southeast Cape Girardeau · Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Ldh Lactate Dehydrogenase | $100.10 | $154.00 | — source file |
| Bates County Memorial Hospital Butler · Kansas City, MO-KS LDH (BODY FLUIDS) | $106.58 | $152.25 | Apr 20, 2026 source file |
| Fitzgibbon Hospital Marshall · Marshall, MO Lactate dehydrogenase (enzyme) level | $115.38 | $144.22 | Feb 2, 2026 source file |
| Phelps Health Rolla · Rolla, MO LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE (ENZYME) LEVEL | $136.31 | $194.73 | — source file |
| Sullivan County Memorial Hospital Milan · Milan, MO LDH BODY FLUID | $192.00 | $192.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lafayette Regional Health Center Lexington · Kansas City, MO-KS LDH (LD) CSF | $227.12 | $227.12 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Lee's Summit Medical Center Lee's Summit · Kansas City, MO-KS LDH (LD) | $326.24 | $326.24 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Belton Regional Medical Center Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS LDH (LD) CSF | $353.58 | $353.58 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Research Medical Center Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS LDH (LD) CSF | $362.23 | $362.23 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Research Psychiatric Center Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS LDH (LD) CSF | $362.23 | $362.23 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Centerpoint Medical Center Independence · Kansas City, MO-KS LDH (LD) BODY FLUID | $527.81 | $527.81 | Sep 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, MO-KS | 12 | $6.00 | $166.85 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | 7 | $12.32 | $21.45 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | 4 | $21.45 | $46.13 |
| Springfield, MO | 4 | $27.20 | $44.24 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | 2 | $42.00 | $71.05 |
| Columbia, MO | 2 | $22.35 | $24.84 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | 2 | $68.00 | $68.00 |
| Albany, MO | 1 | $68.00 | $68.00 |
| Aurora, MO | 1 | $69.55 | $69.55 |
| Bethany, MO | 1 | $16.90 | $16.90 |
| Branson, MO | 1 | $26.43 | $26.43 |
| Cassville, MO | 1 | $69.55 | $69.55 |
| Clinton, MO | 1 | $55.93 | $55.93 |
| Dexter, MO | 1 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
| Fairfax, MO | 1 | $10.50 | $10.50 |
| Fredericktown, MO | 1 | $32.00 | $32.00 |
| Hermann, MO | 1 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
| Houston, MO | 1 | $26.39 | $26.39 |
| Kansas City, MO | 1 | $10.00 | $10.00 |
| Kirksville, MO | 1 | $84.54 | $84.54 |
| Lamar, MO | 1 | $37.14 | $37.14 |
| Lousiana, MO | 1 | $27.20 | $27.20 |
| Lebanon, MO | 1 | $61.75 | $61.75 |
| Memphis, MO | 1 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
| Milan, MO | 1 | $192.00 | $192.00 |
| Monett, MO | 1 | $35.51 | $35.51 |
| Marshall, MO | 1 | $115.38 | $115.38 |
| Maryville, MO | 1 | $68.00 | $68.00 |
| Moberly, MO | 1 | $61.27 | $61.27 |
| Nevada, MO | 1 | $13.95 | $13.95 |
| Osage Beach, MO | 1 | $14.40 | $14.40 |
| Perryville, MO | 1 | $27.95 | $27.95 |
| Poplar Bluff, MO | 1 | $83.33 | $83.33 |
| Rolla, MO | 1 | $136.31 | $136.31 |
| Ste. Genevieve, MO | 1 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
| Sedalia, MO | 1 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
| Sikeston, MO | 1 | $11.56 | $11.56 |
| West Plains, MO | 1 | $69.55 | $69.55 |
What it is
An LDH test measures an enzyme found in most body tissues. A high level is a general sign of tissue damage and is used to follow some anemias, lymphomas and other cancers.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.
Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) blood test in other states
- Alabama$45.00
- Alaska$76.58
- Arizona$38.78
- Arkansas$14.30
- California$33.67
- Colorado$95.95
- Connecticut$43.11
- Delaware$51.00
- District of Columbia$61.40
- Florida$54.60
- Georgia$49.95
- Hawaii$56.20
- Idaho$29.40
- Illinois$57.50
- Indiana$42.50
- Iowa$42.44
- Kansas$40.66
- Kentucky$46.35
- Louisiana$20.40
- Maine$34.88
- Maryland$11.58
- Massachusetts$36.00
- Michigan$24.00
- Minnesota$45.65
- Mississippi$29.52
- Montana$35.20
- Nebraska$55.25
- Nevada$53.20
- New Hampshire$50.31
- New Jersey$7.50
- New Mexico$84.60
- New York$22.28
- North Carolina$44.50
- North Dakota$43.50
- Ohio$27.30
- Oklahoma$35.13
- Oregon$30.64
- Pennsylvania$36.00
- Puerto Rico$16.50
- Rhode Island$48.00
- South Carolina$47.35
- South Dakota$72.80
- Tennessee$24.60
- Texas$47.00
- Utah$105.79
- Vermont$56.00
- Virginia$55.50
- Washington$42.60
- West Virginia$17.93
- Wisconsin$47.50
- Wyoming$35.34
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.