Alkaline phosphatase test cost in Maryland
In Maryland, 14 hospitals publish a cash price for alkaline phosphatase (ALP) blood test: from $3.00 to $48.23, with a median of $5.79. The lowest price is at UPMC Western Maryland (Cumberland). The highest price is 16.1× the lowest.
Why Maryland prices look low: Maryland is the only state where a commission (the HSCRC) sets hospital rates for every payer, so its hospitals publish prices far below the rest of the country. A separate physician fee may still apply.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 84075. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 29, 2026. See them on a map
Hospitals in Maryland, cheapest first
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 | 7 | $4.28 | $5.87 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 2 | $5.29 | $5.52 |
| Cumberland, MD-WV | 1 | $3.00 | $3.00 |
| Lexington Park, MD | 1 | $4.27 | $4.27 |
| Ocean Pines, MD | 1 | $6.26 | $6.26 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 1 | $48.23 | $48.23 |
| Salisbury, MD | 1 | $5.49 | $5.49 |
What it is
An alkaline phosphatase test measures an enzyme from the liver, bile ducts and bones. High levels suggest a blocked bile duct, liver disease or bone disease.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.
Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) blood test in other states
- Alabama$27.00
- Alaska$39.21
- Arizona$26.64
- Arkansas$20.58
- California$36.96
- Colorado$56.12
- Connecticut$22.32
- Delaware$94.08
- District of Columbia$63.70
- Florida$45.00
- Georgia$46.19
- Hawaii$48.40
- Idaho$32.40
- Illinois$50.00
- Indiana$32.50
- Iowa$40.88
- Kansas$36.49
- Kentucky$57.60
- Louisiana$18.30
- Maine$30.65
- Massachusetts$36.00
- Michigan$21.00
- Minnesota$37.95
- Mississippi$29.93
- Missouri$51.15
- Montana$49.40
- Nebraska$52.50
- Nevada$71.75
- New Hampshire$69.46
- New Jersey$6.73
- New Mexico$76.01
- New York$19.31
- North Carolina$31.50
- North Dakota$33.81
- Ohio$24.00
- Oklahoma$32.00
- Oregon$22.94
- Pennsylvania$37.97
- Puerto Rico$20.00
- Rhode Island$33.00
- South Carolina$43.00
- South Dakota$70.00
- Tennessee$25.50
- Texas$58.49
- Utah$132.09
- Vermont$45.00
- Virginia$36.75
- Washington$37.92
- West Virginia$18.75
- Wisconsin$49.71
- Wyoming$25.08
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.