AST liver test cost in Indiana
In Indiana, 62 hospitals publish a cash price for AST (aspartate aminotransferase) enzyme test: from $4.55 to $137.20, with a median of $27.75. The lowest price is at Community Hospital of Bremen INC (Bremen). The highest price is 30.2× 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 24, 2026.
Hospitals in Indiana, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Hospital of Bremen INC lowest Bremen · Plymouth, IN 84450 TRANSFERASE (AST) (SGOT) | $4.55 | $7.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Bluffton Health System LLC Bluffton · Fort Wayne, IN 84450 TRANSFERASE (AST) (SGOT) | $4.56 | $19.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Monroe Hospital Bloomington · Bloomington, IN LC ASTSGOT | $5.00 | $103.00 | Mar 17, 2026 source file |
| Dupont Hospital LLC Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN 84450 TRANSFERASE (AST) (SGOT) | $5.13 | $19.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lutheran Musculoskeletal Center LLC Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN 84450 TRANSFERASE (AST) (SGOT) | $5.13 | $19.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| IOM Health System LP Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN 84450 TRANSFERASE (AST) (SGOT) | $6.60 | $22.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Norton Kings Daughters Health Inc Madison · Madison, IN HB FIBROSURE-SGOT (S/O) | $8.80 | $40.00 | May 5, 2026 source file |
| Dukes Health System LLC Peru · Peru, IN 84450 TRANSFERASE (AST) (SGOT) | $9.50 | $19.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Goshen Hospital Goshen · Elkhart-Goshen, IN Transferase (ast)(sgot) | $9.80 | $14.00 | Aug 14, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Health System Gibson General Hospital Princeton · Princeton, IN CHG TRANSFERASE ASPARTATE AMINO AST SGOT | $10.15 | $29.00 | Feb 11, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Hospital, Inc Newburgh · Evansville, IN POCT AST | $10.15 | $29.00 | Feb 11, 2026 source file |
| Little Company of Mary Hospital of Indiana Inc Jasper · Jasper, IN POCT AST | $10.15 | $29.00 | Feb 13, 2026 source file |
| Norton HealthcareIndiana, Inc Scottsburg · Scottsburg, IN HB FIBROSURE-SGOT (S/O) | $15.40 | $77.00 | Jun 3, 2026 source file |
| St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Inc. Anderson · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN #TRANSFERASE;ASPARTATE AMINO | $15.60 | $26.00 | — source file |
| St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc. Brazil · Terre Haute, IN #TRANSFERASE;ASPARTATE AMINO | $16.20 | $27.00 | — source file |
| St. Mary's Health, Inc. Evansville · Evansville, IN #TRANSFERASE;ASPARTATE AMINO | $16.80 | $28.00 | — source file |
| St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc. Boonville · Evansville, IN #TRANSFERASE;ASPARTATE AMINO | $16.80 | $28.00 | — source file |
| Norton Healthcare Indiana Inc Jeffersonville · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN HB SGOT/AST | $17.92 | $128.00 | Jun 3, 2026 source file |
| Riverview Health Noblesville · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN POC AST SGOT | $18.00 | $30.00 | — source file |
| St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc. Williamsport · Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN #TRANSFERASE;ASPARTATE AMINO | $18.60 | $31.00 | — source file |
| St. Joseph Hospital & Health Center, Inc. Kokomo · Kokomo, IN #TRANSFERASE;ASPARTATE AMINO | $19.20 | $32.00 | — source file |
| Carmel AmbSurg Carmel · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN #TRANSFERASE;ASPARTATE AMINO | $19.80 | $33.00 | — source file |
| Endo Surgery Center Carmel · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN #TRANSFERASE;ASPARTATE AMINO | $19.80 | $33.00 | — source file |
| Naab Road Surgery Center Indianapolis · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN #TRANSFERASE;ASPARTATE AMINO | $19.80 | $33.00 | — source file |
| St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc. Carmel · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN #TRANSFERASE;ASPARTATE AMINO | $19.80 | $33.00 | — source file |
| St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc. Fishers · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN #TRANSFERASE;ASPARTATE AMINO | $19.80 | $33.00 | — source file |
| St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana LLC Carmel · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN #TRANSFERASE;ASPARTATE AMINO | $19.80 | $33.00 | — source file |
| St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc. Indianapolis · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN #TRANSFERASE;ASPARTATE AMINO | $19.80 | $33.00 | — source file |
| Major Hospital Shelbyville · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Liver enzyme (SGOT), level | $24.80 | $80.00 | Apr 7, 2026 source file |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital Huntington · Huntington, IN HC AST (SGOT) | $27.50 | $55.00 | — source file |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital Columbia City · Fort Wayne, IN HC AST (SGOT) | $27.50 | $55.00 | — source file |
| Parkview Dekalb Hospital Auburn · Auburn, IN HC AST (SGOT) | $28.00 | $56.00 | — source file |
| Parkview Lagrange Hospital Lagrange · Lagrange, IN HC AST (SGOT) | $28.00 | $56.00 | — source file |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital Logansport · Logansport, IN HC AST (SGOT) | $28.00 | $56.00 | — source file |
| Parkview Noble Hospital Kendallville · Kendallville, IN HC AST (SGOT) | $28.00 | $56.00 | — source file |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital, Inc Wabash · Wabash, IN HC AST (SGOT) | $28.50 | $57.00 | — source file |
| St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc. North Vernon · North Vernon, IN #TRANSFERASE;ASPARTATE AMINO | $28.80 | $48.00 | — source file |
| St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc. Elwood · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN #TRANSFERASE;ASPARTATE AMINO | $28.80 | $48.00 | — source file |
| St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc. Salem · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN #TRANSFERASE;ASPARTATE AMINO | $28.80 | $48.00 | — source file |
| Adams County Memorial Hospital Decatur · Decatur, IN Liver enzyme (SGOT), level | $29.00 | $29.00 | Aug 14, 2026 source file |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN HC AST (SGOT) | $29.00 | $58.00 | — source file |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN HC AST (SGOT) | $29.00 | $58.00 | — source file |
| St. Vincent Randolph Hospital, Inc. Winchester · Winchester, IN #TRANSFERASE;ASPARTATE AMINO | $30.00 | $50.00 | — source file |
| Columbus Regional Hospital Columbus · Columbus, IN HC Aspartate Aminotransferase | $31.20 | $39.00 | — source file |
| Putnam County Hospital Greencastle · Greencastle, IN Liver enzyme (SGOT), level | $33.59 | $39.52 | Jun 30, 2026 source file |
| Eskenazi Health Indianapolis · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN HC Transferase (Ast) (Sgot) | $36.00 | $40.00 | — source file |
| Greene County General Hospital Linton · Linton, IN ASH FIBROSURE 50223 | $39.72 | $66.20 | — source file |
| Plymouth Medical Center Plymouth · Plymouth, IN HC Ast/Sgot | $45.50 | $70.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Decatur County Memorial Hospital Greensburg · Greensburg, IN Liver enzyme (SGOT), level | $59.25 | $79.00 | Sep 2, 2026 source file |
| Henry County Memorial Hospital New Castle · New Castle, IN Liver enzyme (SGOT), level | $62.69 | $89.55 | Jun 3, 2026 source file |
| Harrison County Hospital NW Corydon · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Liver enzyme (SGOT), level | $63.60 | $106.00 | Jul 16, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Healthcare System INC New Albany · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Liver enzyme (SGOT), level | $66.42 | $88.56 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Johnson Memorial Hospital Franklin · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Liver enzyme (SGOT), level | $69.60 | $87.00 | May 5, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Hospital of South Bend South Bend · South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI SGOT AST Blood | $70.85 | $109.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Sullivan County Community Hospital Sullivan · Terre Haute, IN Liver enzyme (SGOT), level | $71.72 | $95.63 | Jun 10, 2026 source file |
| La Porte Hospital Company LLC La Porte · Michigan City-La Porte, IN 84450 L550140 TRANSFERASE AST 889 | $78.82 | $238.85 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Pulaski Memorial Hospital Winamac · Winamac, IN Liver enzyme (SGOT), level | $80.08 | $114.40 | Jul 7, 2026 source file |
| Perry County Memorial Hospital Tell City · Tell City, IN TRANSFERASE (AST) (SGOT) | $84.00 | $120.00 | Jun 8, 2026 source file |
| Witham Memorial Hospital Lebanon · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Liver enzyme (SGOT), level | $94.08 | $134.40 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mishawaka Medical Center Mishawaka · South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI HC External Ast/Sgot | $94.25 | $145.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| The Methodist Hospitals, Inc. Gary · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN AST | $137.20 | $196.00 | — source file |
| The Methodist Hospitals, Inc. Merrillville · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN AST | $137.20 | $196.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | 14 | $15.60 | $19.80 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | 7 | $4.56 | $6.60 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | 4 | $17.92 | $46.20 |
| Evansville, IN | 3 | $10.15 | $16.80 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 2 | $137.20 | $137.20 |
| Plymouth, IN | 2 | $4.55 | $25.02 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | 2 | $70.85 | $82.55 |
| Terre Haute, IN | 2 | $16.20 | $43.96 |
| Auburn, IN | 1 | $28.00 | $28.00 |
| Bloomington, IN | 1 | $5.00 | $5.00 |
| Columbus, IN | 1 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
| Decatur, IN | 1 | $29.00 | $29.00 |
| Elkhart-Goshen, IN | 1 | $9.80 | $9.80 |
| Greencastle, IN | 1 | $33.59 | $33.59 |
| Greensburg, IN | 1 | $59.25 | $59.25 |
| Huntington, IN | 1 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
| Jasper, IN | 1 | $10.15 | $10.15 |
| Kendallville, IN | 1 | $28.00 | $28.00 |
| Kokomo, IN | 1 | $19.20 | $19.20 |
| Lagrange, IN | 1 | $28.00 | $28.00 |
| Linton, IN | 1 | $39.72 | $39.72 |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN | 1 | $18.60 | $18.60 |
| Logansport, IN | 1 | $28.00 | $28.00 |
| Madison, IN | 1 | $8.80 | $8.80 |
| Michigan City-La Porte, IN | 1 | $78.82 | $78.82 |
| North Vernon, IN | 1 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
| New Castle, IN | 1 | $62.69 | $62.69 |
| Princeton, IN | 1 | $10.15 | $10.15 |
| Peru, IN | 1 | $9.50 | $9.50 |
| Scottsburg, IN | 1 | $15.40 | $15.40 |
| Tell City, IN | 1 | $84.00 | $84.00 |
| Winamac, IN | 1 | $80.08 | $80.08 |
| Winchester, IN | 1 | $30.00 | $30.00 |
| Wabash, IN | 1 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
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
- Idaho$23.00
- Illinois$33.65
- 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.