Lipase test cost in Maryland
In Maryland, 6 hospitals publish a cash price for lipase blood test (pancreas enzyme): from $12.60 to $29.56, with a median of $23.50. The lowest price is at UPMC Western Maryland (Cumberland). The highest price is 2.3× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 83690. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Maryland, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Western Maryland lowest Cumberland · Cumberland, MD-WV LIPASE | $12.60 | $21.00 | — source file |
| Greater Baltimore Medical Center Towson · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD HC Lipase | $18.22 | $18.59 | — source file |
| TidalHealth Peninsula Salisbury · Salisbury, MD HC LIPASE, SERUM (LPSE) | $21.96 | $22.41 | — source file |
| Atlantic General Hospital Berlin · Ocean Pines, MD Lipase | $25.04 | $25.04 | — source file |
| Mercy Medical Center Baltimore · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD HC ASSAY OF LIPASE | $25.66 | $26.18 | — source file |
| Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital Baltimore · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD LIPASE SERUM | $29.56 | $30.16 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | 3 | $18.22 | $25.66 |
| Cumberland, MD-WV | 1 | $12.60 | $12.60 |
| Ocean Pines, MD | 1 | $25.04 | $25.04 |
| Salisbury, MD | 1 | $21.96 | $21.96 |
What it is
A lipase test measures an enzyme made by the pancreas. It is the main blood test for acute pancreatitis in people with sudden upper belly pain.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.
Lipase blood test (pancreas enzyme) in other states
- Alabama$138.75
- Alaska$129.48
- Arizona$15.79
- Arkansas$21.00
- California$147.68
- Colorado$87.73
- Connecticut$40.89
- Delaware$110.58
- Florida$39.00
- Georgia$143.13
- Hawaii$42.00
- Idaho$10.00
- Illinois$67.50
- Indiana$93.85
- Iowa$51.35
- Kansas$98.05
- Kentucky$87.38
- Louisiana$29.28
- Maine$36.62
- Massachusetts$33.80
- Michigan$28.00
- Minnesota$50.38
- Mississippi$37.84
- Missouri$43.95
- Montana$55.20
- Nebraska$77.70
- Nevada$62.33
- New Hampshire$46.98
- New Jersey$7.92
- New Mexico$83.93
- New York$32.36
- North Carolina$127.12
- North Dakota$33.32
- Ohio$48.60
- Oklahoma$39.20
- Oregon$60.75
- Pennsylvania$41.60
- Puerto Rico$9.00
- Rhode Island$53.00
- South Carolina$86.25
- South Dakota$74.40
- Tennessee$20.90
- Texas$21.15
- Utah$35.74
- Vermont$67.38
- Virginia$88.20
- Washington$66.95
- West Virginia$34.50
- Wisconsin$67.60
- Wyoming$13.96
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.