Prolactin test cost in Kentucky
In Kentucky, 15 hospitals publish a cash price for Prolactin blood test: from $21.35 to $393.34, with a median of $381.11. The lowest price is at University of Kentucky Hospital (Lexington). The highest price is 18.4× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 84146. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$21.35University of Kentucky Hospital
Median$381.11half pay less
Highest$393.34in Kentucky
Lowest saves$359.76vs the median
Hospitals in Kentucky, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Kentucky Hospital lowest Lexington · Lexington-Fayette, KY Hc Macroprolactin-Arup Test 0020765 | $21.35 | $53.38 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Health System Henderson Hospital Henderson · Henderson, KY CHG ASSAY OF PROLACTIN | $33.60 | $96.00 | Feb 9, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Health System Union County Hospital Morganfield · Morganfield, KY CHG ASSAY OF PROLACTIN | $33.60 | $96.00 | Feb 13, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Marcum & Wallace Hospital LLC Irvine · Richmond-Berea, KY HC So1 Prolactin | $39.00 | $65.00 | — source file |
| Norton Hospitals INC Louisville · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN HB PROLACTIN | $92.40 | $462.00 | Feb 11, 2026 source file |
| Ashland Hospital Corporation Ashland · Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH HCHG PROLACTIN LEVEL | $95.04 | $237.60 | Oct 14, 2025 source file |
| Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital LLC Paducah · Paducah, KY-IL HC Assay of Prolactin | $205.80 | $343.00 | — source file |
| Baptist Healthcare System INC La Grange · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Prolactin (milk producing hormone) level | $381.11 | $508.14 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Healthcare System INC Paducah · Paducah, KY-IL Prolactin (milk producing hormone) level | $381.11 | $508.14 | Sep 18, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Healthcare System INC Eastern Byp Richmond · Richmond-Berea, KY Prolactin (milk producing hormone) level | $381.11 | $508.14 | Sep 18, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Healthcare System INC Corbin · Corbin, KY Prolactin (milk producing hormone) level | $381.11 | $508.14 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Healthcare System INC Lexington · Lexington-Fayette, KY Prolactin (milk producing hormone) level | $381.11 | $508.14 | Sep 17, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Healthcare System INC Elizabethtown · Elizabethtown, KY Prolactin (milk producing hormone) level | $381.11 | $508.14 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Healthcare System Inc. Louisville · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Prolactin (milk producing hormone) level | $381.11 | $508.14 | Sep 18, 2026 source file |
| Adventhealth Manchester Manchester · Corbin, KY HC PROLACTIN | $393.34 | $393.34 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | 3 | $92.40 | $381.11 |
| Corbin, KY | 2 | $381.11 | $387.22 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | 2 | $21.35 | $201.23 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | 2 | $205.80 | $293.46 |
| Richmond-Berea, KY | 2 | $39.00 | $210.06 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | 1 | $381.11 | $381.11 |
| Henderson, KY | 1 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | 1 | $95.04 | $95.04 |
| Morganfield, KY | 1 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
What it is
Prolactin is a pituitary hormone that drives milk production. The test is ordered for irregular or absent periods, nipple discharge, infertility, low sex drive and suspected pituitary tumors.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.
Prolactin blood test in other states
- Alabama$255.13
- Alaska$140.49
- Arizona$30.42
- Arkansas$64.03
- California$107.12
- Colorado$90.65
- Connecticut$95.84
- Delaware$276.33
- Florida$63.73
- Georgia$238.68
- Hawaii$120.60
- Idaho$56.72
- Illinois$115.00
- Indiana$90.74
- Iowa$81.30
- Kansas$109.44
- Louisiana$69.16
- Maine$74.22
- Maryland$58.75
- Massachusetts$58.00
- Michigan$77.13
- Minnesota$63.36
- Mississippi$91.47
- Missouri$111.00
- Montana$105.76
- Nebraska$67.25
- Nevada$23.72
- New Hampshire$112.47
- New Jersey$22.29
- New Mexico$105.20
- New York$71.46
- North Carolina$117.00
- North Dakota$42.72
- Ohio$77.50
- Oklahoma$93.86
- Oregon$78.10
- Pennsylvania$106.00
- Rhode Island$155.00
- South Carolina$136.80
- South Dakota$97.58
- Tennessee$64.35
- Texas$48.88
- Utah$60.77
- Vermont$173.39
- Virginia$75.60
- Washington$108.47
- West Virginia$43.75
- Wisconsin$120.90
- Wyoming$39.24
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.