Lab tests CPT 84450 Arkansas Outpatient

AST liver test cost in Arkansas

In Arkansas, 18 hospitals publish a cash price for AST (aspartate aminotransferase) enzyme test: from $4.85 to $61.20, with a median of $29.25. The lowest price is at Arkansas Childrens Hospital (Little Rock) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 12.6× the lowest.

Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 84450. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.

Lowest$4.85Arkansas Childrens Hospital + 1 more
Median$29.25half pay less
Highest$61.20in Arkansas
Lowest saves$24.40vs the median

Hospitals in Arkansas, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceFile date
Arkansas Childrens Hospital lowest Little Rock · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR TRANSFERASE (AST) (SGOT) $4.85 $5.39 —
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Arkansas Childrens Northwest lowest Springdale · Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR TRANSFERASE (AST) (SGOT) $4.85 $5.39 —
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Baptist Memorial Hospital-NEA Jonesboro · Jonesboro, AR AST $6.65 $35.00 Feb 27, 2026
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Mercy Hospital Fort Smith Fort Smith · Fort Smith, AR-OK Ast Sgot $13.65 $21.00 —
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Mercy Hospital Rogers dba Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas Department Bella Vista · Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Ast Sgot $13.65 $21.00 —
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Mercy Hospital Booneville Magazine · Magazine, AR Transferase Aspartate Amino Ast Sgot $15.75 $21.00 Jun 12, 2026
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Mercy Hospital Paris Paris · Paris, AR Ast Sgot $15.75 $21.00 Jun 12, 2026
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Mercy Hospital Waldron Mansfield · Mansfield, AR Transferase Aspartate Amino Ast Sgot $15.75 $21.00 Jun 12, 2026
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Ozarks Community Hospital Gravette · Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR CHG 84450 Transferase(ast)(sgot) $20.80 $52.00 —
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Mercy Hospital Booneville Booneville · Booneville, AR Ast Sgot $37.70 $58.00 —
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Mercy Hospital Ozark W River Ozark · W River Ozark, AR Ast Sgot $37.70 $58.00 —
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Mercy Hospital Paris E Academy Paris · E Academy Paris, AR Ast Sgot $37.70 $58.00 —
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Mercy Hospital Waldron Waldron · Waldron, AR Ast Sgot $37.70 $58.00 —
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Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden West Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR AST $39.30 $262.00 Feb 27, 2026
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Arkansas Heart Hospital LLC Little Rock · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR Aspartate aminotransferase $54.40 $68.00 Nov 21, 2025
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Arkansas Heart Hospital LLC Bryant · Bryant, AR Aspartate aminotransferase $54.40 $68.00 Nov 21, 2025
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Mercy Hospital Berryville Berryville · Berryville, AR Ast Sgot $60.45 $93.00 —
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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR LIVER ENZYME (SGOT); LEVEL $61.20 $102.00 —
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By metro area

Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.

Metro areaHospitals LowestMedian
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR 3 $4.85 $13.65
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR 3 $4.85 $54.40
Berryville, AR 1 $60.45 $60.45
Booneville, AR 1 $37.70 $37.70
Bryant, AR 1 $54.40 $54.40
E Academy Paris, AR 1 $37.70 $37.70
Fort Smith, AR-OK 1 $13.65 $13.65
Jonesboro, AR 1 $6.65 $6.65
Magazine, AR 1 $15.75 $15.75
Mansfield, AR 1 $15.75 $15.75
Memphis, TN-MS-AR 1 $39.30 $39.30
Paris, AR 1 $15.75 $15.75
W River Ozark, AR 1 $37.70 $37.70
Waldron, AR 1 $37.70 $37.70

What it is

AST is an enzyme found in the liver, muscles and heart. It is measured together with ALT to look for liver injury, and the ratio between them gives clues to the cause.

What the price covers

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

AST (aspartate aminotransferase) enzyme test in other states

Median cash price across the state's hospitals.