Rheumatoid factor test cost in Kentucky
In Kentucky, 15 hospitals publish a cash price for rheumatoid factor (RF) test: from $12.60 to $265.73, with a median of $119.25. The lowest price is at Marcum and Wallace Memorial Hospital (Irvine). The highest price is 21.1× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 86431. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$12.60Marcum and Wallace Memorial Hospital
Median$119.25half pay less
Highest$265.73in Kentucky
Lowest saves$106.65vs the median
Hospitals in Kentucky, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcum and Wallace Memorial Hospital lowest Irvine · Richmond-Berea, KY HC So Ra Titer, Quantitative | $12.60 | $21.00 | — source file |
| Deaconess Henderson Hospital Henderson · Henderson, KY CHG RHEUMATOID FACTOR QUANTITATIVE | $15.05 | $43.00 | Feb 9, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Hospital Union County Morganfield · Morganfield, KY RHEUMATOID FACTOR, FLUID | $15.05 | $43.00 | Feb 13, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital Paducah · Paducah, KY-IL HC Rheumatoid Factor Quantitative | $28.80 | $48.00 | — source file |
| Norton Hospitals Louisville · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN HB RHEUMATOID FACT QUANT | $31.80 | $159.00 | Feb 11, 2026 source file |
| University of Kentucky Hospital Lexington · Lexington-Fayette, KY Hc Rheumatoid Factor, Quant - Rheumatoid Factor | $48.76 | $121.90 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| King's Daughters' Medical Center Ashland · Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH HCHG RHEUM FACTOR IGM | $62.87 | $157.17 | Oct 14, 2025 source file |
| AdventHealth Manchester Manchester · Corbin, KY HC RHEUMATOID FACTOR | $119.25 | $119.25 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Corbin Corbin · Corbin, KY Rheumatoid factor level | $265.73 | $354.31 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Hardin Elizabethtown · Elizabethtown, KY Rheumatoid factor level | $265.73 | $354.31 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health LaGrange La Grange · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Rheumatoid factor level | $265.73 | $354.31 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Lexington Lexington · Lexington-Fayette, KY Rheumatoid factor level | $265.73 | $354.31 | Sep 17, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Louisville Louisville · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Rheumatoid factor level | $265.73 | $354.31 | Sep 18, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Paducah Paducah · Paducah, KY-IL Rheumatoid factor level | $265.73 | $354.31 | Sep 18, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Richmond Richmond · Richmond-Berea, KY Rheumatoid factor level | $265.73 | $354.31 | Sep 18, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | 3 | $31.80 | $265.73 |
| Corbin, KY | 2 | $119.25 | $192.49 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | 2 | $48.76 | $157.24 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | 2 | $28.80 | $147.26 |
| Richmond-Berea, KY | 2 | $12.60 | $139.16 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | 1 | $265.73 | $265.73 |
| Henderson, KY | 1 | $15.05 | $15.05 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | 1 | $62.87 | $62.87 |
| Morganfield, KY | 1 | $15.05 | $15.05 |
What it is
Rheumatoid factor is an antibody found in many people with rheumatoid arthritis. The test is part of the workup for joint pain and swelling.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.
Rheumatoid factor (RF) test in other states
- Alabama$118.75
- Alaska$44.46
- Arizona$10.50
- Arkansas$41.89
- California$13.20
- Colorado$26.20
- Connecticut$38.53
- Delaware$54.98
- Florida$19.29
- Georgia$79.56
- Hawaii$18.60
- Idaho$13.84
- Illinois$37.50
- Indiana$33.60
- Iowa$41.78
- Kansas$26.48
- Louisiana$20.07
- Maine$32.20
- Maryland$27.44
- Massachusetts$23.92
- Michigan$35.28
- Minnesota$40.55
- Mississippi$39.16
- Missouri$36.04
- Montana$36.80
- Nebraska$37.22
- Nevada$10.37
- New Hampshire$30.81
- New Jersey$6.52
- New Mexico$29.20
- New York$25.63
- North Carolina$67.50
- North Dakota$23.36
- Ohio$31.85
- Oklahoma$28.68
- Oregon$40.30
- Pennsylvania$39.20
- Rhode Island$45.00
- South Carolina$80.00
- South Dakota$43.10
- Tennessee$18.81
- Texas$20.70
- Utah$71.26
- Vermont$60.43
- Virginia$16.35
- Washington$31.95
- West Virginia$36.50
- Wisconsin$57.50
- Wyoming$21.29
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.