AST liver test cost in New Hampshire
In New Hampshire, 6 hospitals publish a cash price for AST (aspartate aminotransferase) enzyme test: from $12.85 to $78.49, with a median of $36.56. The lowest price is at Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital (Lebanon). The highest price is 6.1× 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 New Hampshire, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital lowest Lebanon · Lebanon-Claremont, NH-VT ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE (AST) | $12.85 | $42.00 | — source file |
| Valley Regional Hospital Claremont · Lebanon-Claremont, NH-VT SOAST | $31.35 | $57.00 | Jun 6, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph Hospital of Nashua Nashua · Manchester-Nashua, NH HC SGOT (AST) | $33.15 | $85.00 | — source file |
| Elliot Hospital Manchester · Manchester-Nashua, NH Hc Transferase Aspartate Amino Ast Sgot | $39.96 | $108.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MaineHealth North Conway · North Conway, NH HC TRANSFERASE ASPARTATE AMINO AST SGOT | $65.40 | $65.40 | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| Monadnock Community Hospital Peterborough · Manchester-Nashua, NH SGOT/AST (ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFER | $78.49 | $130.81 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester-Nashua, NH | 3 | $33.15 | $39.96 |
| Lebanon-Claremont, NH-VT | 2 | $12.85 | $22.10 |
| North Conway, NH | 1 | $65.40 | $65.40 |
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
- 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 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.