AST liver test cost in Idaho
In Idaho, 9 hospitals publish a cash price for AST (aspartate aminotransferase) enzyme test: from $18.73 to $47.25, with a median of $23.00. The lowest price is at Bingham Memorial Hospital (Blackfoot). The highest price is 2.5× 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.
Hospitals in Idaho, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bingham Memorial Hospital lowest Blackfoot · Blackfoot, ID Liver enzyme (SGOT), level | $18.73 | $26.75 | Feb 2, 2026 source file |
| St Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center Twin Falls · Twin Falls, ID | $23.00 | $23.00 | — source file |
| St Luke's McCall McCall · McCall, ID | $23.00 | $23.00 | — source file |
| St Luke's Nampa Medical Center Nampa · Boise City, ID | $23.00 | $23.00 | — source file |
| St Luke's Regional Medical Center Boise · Boise City, ID | $23.00 | $23.00 | — source file |
| St Luke's Wood River Medical Center Ketchum · Hailey, ID | $23.00 | $23.00 | — source file |
| Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Nampa Nampa · Boise City, ID HC Ast/Sgot | $26.00 | $40.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center - Boise Boise · Boise City, ID HC Ast/Sgot | $26.00 | $40.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Kootenai Health Coeur D'Alene · Coeur d'Alene, ID HC NEONATE CHEM AST | $47.25 | $63.00 | Mar 27, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boise City, ID | 4 | $23.00 | $24.50 |
| Blackfoot, ID | 1 | $18.73 | $18.73 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | 1 | $47.25 | $47.25 |
| Hailey, ID | 1 | $23.00 | $23.00 |
| McCall, ID | 1 | $23.00 | $23.00 |
| Twin Falls, ID | 1 | $23.00 | $23.00 |
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
- Alabama$114.25
- Alaska$15.81
- Arizona$14.40
- Arkansas$29.25
- California$45.36
- Colorado$32.48
- Connecticut$22.91
- Delaware$84.00
- Florida$34.95
- Georgia$31.50
- Hawaii$31.20
- Illinois$33.65
- Indiana$27.75
- Iowa$35.75
- Kansas$31.85
- Kentucky$66.42
- Louisiana$21.84
- Maine$28.12
- Maryland$6.26
- Massachusetts$26.00
- Michigan$19.93
- Minnesota$38.13
- Mississippi$34.23
- Missouri$33.48
- Montana$35.20
- Nebraska$45.36
- Nevada$36.95
- New Hampshire$36.56
- New Jersey$5.96
- New Mexico$65.28
- New York$22.08
- North Carolina$43.40
- North Dakota$40.44
- Ohio$23.70
- Oklahoma$37.93
- Oregon$26.00
- Pennsylvania$36.30
- Puerto Rico$8.00
- Rhode Island$34.00
- South Carolina$42.50
- South Dakota$44.00
- Tennessee$16.28
- Texas$45.00
- Utah$66.11
- Vermont$63.00
- Virginia$9.60
- Washington$35.10
- West Virginia$34.00
- Wisconsin$47.45
- Wyoming$24.00
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.