Uric acid test cost in Missouri
In Missouri, 29 hospitals publish a cash price for uric acid blood test: from $4.00 to $111.15, with a median of $27.00. The lowest price is at St Joseph Medical Center (Kansas City). The highest price is 27.8× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 84550. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 25, 2026.
Lowest$4.00St Joseph Medical Center
Median$27.00half pay less
Highest$111.15in Missouri
Lowest saves$23.00vs the median
Hospitals in Missouri, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph Medical Center lowest Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS Hc Assay Of Uric Acid, Blood | $4.00 | $125.06 | Mar 17, 2026 source file |
| Western Missouri Medical Center Warrensburg · Warrensburg, MO Uric Acid | $10.00 | $25.00 | Dec 1, 2024 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Jefferson Festus · St. Louis, MO-IL Uric Acid Blood | $16.25 | $25.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Joplin Joplin · Joplin, MO-KS Uric Acid Blood | $16.25 | $25.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital St Louis Saint Louis · St. Louis, MO-IL Uric Acid Blood | $16.25 | $25.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Washington Washington · St. Louis, MO-IL Uric Acid Blood | $16.25 | $25.00 | — source file |
| Ranken Jordan Home for Convalescent Crippled Children Hospital Maryland Heights · St. Louis, MO-IL Uric Acid | $18.08 | $22.59 | Apr 24, 2026 source file |
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West Joplin · Joplin, MO-KS URIC ACID | $20.58 | $51.45 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Boone Hospital Center Columbia · Columbia, MO URIC ACID | $21.60 | $36.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Stoddard Bernie · Bernie, MO Assay of Blood/Uric Acid | $21.75 | $29.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Stoddard Dexter · Dexter, MO Assay of Blood/Uric Acid | $21.75 | $29.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Curators of the University of Missouri Columbia · Columbia, MO URIC ACID P28620336 | $25.14 | $41.90 | Dec 15, 2025 source file |
| Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS URIC ACID MAIN | $25.44 | $53.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Perry Perryville · Perryville, MO Uric Acid Blood | $26.00 | $40.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Perry Perryville · Perryville, MO Assay of Blood/Uric Acid | $27.00 | $36.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Shriners Childrens - St Louis Saint Louis · St. Louis, MO-IL ASSAY OF BLOOD/URIC ACID | $35.50 | $35.50 | — source file |
| NKC Health North Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS URIC ACID BLOOD | $40.02 | $138.00 | Mar 6, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Carthage Carthage · Joplin, MO-KS Uric Acid Blood | $41.60 | $64.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield · Springfield, MO Uric Acid Blood | $42.90 | $66.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield Ozark · Springfield, MO Uric Acid Blood | $42.90 | $66.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Stoddard Dexter · Dexter, MO Uric Acid Blood | $48.75 | $75.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora Aurora · Aurora, MO Uric Acid Blood | $53.30 | $82.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Cassville Cassville · Cassville, MO Uric Acid Blood | $53.30 | $82.00 | — source file |
| Mercy St. Francis Hospital Mountain View · West Plains, MO Uric Acid Blood | $53.30 | $82.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital South Saint Louis · St. Louis, MO-IL Uric Acid Blood | $59.15 | $91.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln Troy · St. Louis, MO-IL Uric Acid Blood | $65.65 | $101.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Lebanon Lebanon · Lebanon, MO Uric Acid Blood | $81.90 | $126.00 | — source file |
| Fitzgibbon Hospital Marshall · Marshall, MO Uric acid level, blood | $104.18 | $130.23 | Feb 2, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Southeast Cape Girardeau · Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Uric Acid Blood | $111.15 | $171.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis, MO-IL | 7 | $16.25 | $18.08 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | 3 | $16.25 | $20.58 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | 3 | $4.00 | $25.44 |
| Columbia, MO | 2 | $21.60 | $23.37 |
| Dexter, MO | 2 | $21.75 | $35.25 |
| Perryville, MO | 2 | $26.00 | $26.50 |
| Springfield, MO | 2 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
| Aurora, MO | 1 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
| Bernie, MO | 1 | $21.75 | $21.75 |
| Cassville, MO | 1 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | 1 | $111.15 | $111.15 |
| Lebanon, MO | 1 | $81.90 | $81.90 |
| Marshall, MO | 1 | $104.18 | $104.18 |
| Warrensburg, MO | 1 | $10.00 | $10.00 |
| West Plains, MO | 1 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
What it is
A uric acid test measures uric acid in the blood. It is used to diagnose and monitor gout, to look into kidney stones and to watch levels during some cancer treatments.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.
Uric acid blood test in other states
- Alabama$111.25
- Alaska$35.40
- Arizona$26.60
- Arkansas$40.33
- California$61.20
- Colorado$73.73
- Connecticut$22.89
- Delaware$62.16
- Florida$54.60
- Georgia$74.49
- Hawaii$27.00
- Idaho$20.00
- Illinois$45.00
- Indiana$52.98
- Iowa$30.89
- Kansas$48.75
- Kentucky$55.98
- Louisiana$18.37
- Maine$24.83
- Maryland$6.34
- Massachusetts$21.89
- Michigan$20.00
- Minnesota$29.04
- Mississippi$34.23
- Montana$30.00
- Nebraska$16.10
- Nevada$34.88
- New Hampshire$40.32
- New Jersey$5.20
- New Mexico$58.84
- New York$23.52
- North Carolina$60.85
- North Dakota$39.20
- Ohio$31.50
- Oklahoma$25.25
- Oregon$22.50
- Pennsylvania$30.30
- Puerto Rico$7.00
- Rhode Island$36.60
- South Carolina$88.00
- South Dakota$38.40
- Tennessee$14.63
- Texas$70.34
- Utah$67.09
- Vermont$65.25
- Virginia$55.50
- Washington$33.60
- West Virginia$30.00
- Wisconsin$46.64
- Wyoming$8.99
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.