Lab tests CPT 83970 Alaska Outpatient

PTH test cost in Alaska

In Alaska, 9 hospitals publish a cash price for parathyroid hormone (PTH) blood test: from $144.30 to $666.12, with a median of $454.74. The lowest price is at Mat-Su Valley Medical Center (Palmer). The highest price is 4.6× the lowest.

Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 83970. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.

Lowest$144.30Mat-Su Valley Medical Center
Median$454.74half pay less
Highest$666.12in Alaska
Lowest saves$310.44vs the median

Hospitals in Alaska, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceFile date
Mat-Su Valley Medical Center lowest Palmer · Anchorage, AK Parathyroid Hormone Intact (LC) $144.30 $481.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Ketchikan Medial Center Ketchikan · Ketchikan, AK PARATHORMONE (PARATHYROID HORMONE) LEVEL $185.90 $286.00 —
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Alaska Specialty Hospital Anchorage · Anchorage, AK HC PARATHORMONE (PARATHYROID HORMONE) $316.68 $406.00 Apr 1, 2026
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City of Seward Seward · Seward, AK HC PARATHORMONE (PARATHYROID HORMONE) $330.72 $424.00 Apr 1, 2026
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City of Valdez Valdez · Valdez, AK HC PARATHORMONE (PARATHYROID HORMONE) $454.74 $583.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Alaska Medical Center Anchorage · Anchorage, AK HC PARATHORMONE (PARATHYROID HORMONE) $455.52 $584.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Anchorage · Anchorage, AK Parathormone (parathyroid hormone) level $457.00 $457.00 Aug 20, 2026
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Fairbanks Memorial Hospital Fairbanks · Fairbanks-College, AK Parathormone (parathyroid hormone) level $549.96 $578.90 Jun 16, 2026
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Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center Kodiak · Kodiak, AK HC PARATHORMONE (PARATHYROID HORMONE) $666.12 $854.00 Apr 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
Anchorage, AK 3 $144.30 $455.52
Anchorage, AK 1 $316.68 $316.68
Fairbanks-College, AK 1 $549.96 $549.96
Kodiak, AK 1 $666.12 $666.12
Ketchikan, AK 1 $185.90 $185.90
Seward, AK 1 $330.72 $330.72
Valdez, AK 1 $454.74 $454.74

What it is

A PTH test measures parathyroid hormone, which controls calcium in the blood. It is ordered when calcium is high or low, in kidney disease, and in some people with kidney stones or osteoporosis.

What the price covers

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

Parathyroid hormone (PTH) blood test in other states

Median cash price across the state's hospitals.