Lead test cost in Alabama
In Alabama, 12 hospitals publish a cash price for Blood lead test: from $8.40 to $251.05, with a median of $137.14. The lowest price is at Huntsville Hospital (Huntsville). The highest price is 29.9× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 83655. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$8.40Huntsville Hospital
Median$137.14half pay less
Highest$251.05in Alabama
Lowest saves$128.74vs the median
Hospitals in Alabama, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsville Hospital lowest Huntsville · Huntsville, AL LITHOSTAT 250MG TAB | $8.40 | $8.40 | — source file |
| Crestwood Medical Center Huntsville · Huntsville, AL Q7655 LEAD | $10.90 | $60.55 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Monroe County Healthcare Authority Monroeville · Monroeville, AL *LEAD, 24 HR URINE | $15.60 | $39.00 | — source file |
| East Alabama Medical Center Opelika · Auburn-Opelika, AL LAB 83655 - ASSAY OF LEAD | $27.50 | $50.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Springhill Memorial Hospital Mobile · Mobile, AL REF LEAD | $45.87 | $53.96 | Apr 2, 2026 source file |
| The Children's Hospital of Alabama Birmingham · Birmingham, AL HC Assay of Lead - Lead Blood | $46.28 | $107.62 | — source file |
| Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital Birmingham · Birmingham, AL Lead Quan | $228.00 | $228.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Floyd Cherokee Medical Center LLC Centre · Centre, AL HC ASSAY OF LEAD | $232.50 | $465.00 | Nov 19, 2025 source file |
| Baptist Health Citizens Hospital Talladega · Talladega-Sylacauga, AL Hc Assay Of Lead | $251.05 | $251.05 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Princeton Hospital Birmingham · Birmingham, AL Hc Assay Of Lead | $251.05 | $251.05 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Shelby Hospital Alabaster · Birmingham, AL Hc Assay Of Lead | $251.05 | $251.05 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Walker Hospital Jasper · Birmingham, AL Hc Assay Of Lead | $251.05 | $251.05 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham, AL | 5 | $46.28 | $251.05 |
| Huntsville, AL | 2 | $8.40 | $9.65 |
| Auburn-Opelika, AL | 1 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
| Centre, AL | 1 | $232.50 | $232.50 |
| Monroeville, AL | 1 | $15.60 | $15.60 |
| Mobile, AL | 1 | $45.87 | $45.87 |
| Talladega-Sylacauga, AL | 1 | $251.05 | $251.05 |
What it is
A blood lead test measures lead in the blood. It is used to screen young children and for adults exposed at work.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.
Blood lead test in other states
- Alaska$26.16
- Arizona$13.93
- Arkansas$36.75
- California$21.84
- Colorado$20.86
- Connecticut$40.78
- Delaware$140.96
- Florida$13.65
- Georgia$114.27
- Hawaii$16.80
- Idaho$17.16
- Illinois$45.09
- Indiana$75.18
- Iowa$32.45
- Kansas$61.10
- Kentucky$151.55
- Louisiana$21.06
- Maine$36.27
- Maryland$73.43
- Massachusetts$35.84
- Michigan$16.71
- Minnesota$26.40
- Mississippi$37.72
- Missouri$54.60
- Montana$31.20
- Nebraska$47.38
- Nevada$14.92
- New Hampshire$57.69
- New Jersey$13.93
- New Mexico$62.80
- New York$41.96
- North Carolina$36.45
- North Dakota$26.25
- Ohio$39.98
- Oklahoma$43.55
- Oregon$32.50
- Pennsylvania$78.00
- Rhode Island$72.00
- South Carolina$66.30
- South Dakota$31.20
- Tennessee$23.34
- Texas$18.48
- Utah$98.17
- Vermont$64.89
- Virginia$24.80
- Washington$60.80
- West Virginia$7.00
- Wisconsin$49.34
- Wyoming$23.75
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.