Rheumatoid factor test cost in Maryland
In Maryland, 5 hospitals publish a cash price for rheumatoid factor (RF) test: from $13.72 to $32.07, with a median of $27.44. The lowest price is at Greater Baltimore Medical Center (Towson). The highest price is 2.3× 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.
Hospitals in Maryland, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Baltimore Medical Center lowest Towson · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD HC Rheumatoid Factor Titer | $13.72 | $14.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Western Maryland Cumberland · Cumberland, MD-WV RHEUMATOID FACTOR LEVEL TITER | $16.20 | $27.00 | — source file |
| TidalHealth Peninsula Salisbury · Salisbury, MD HC RHEUMATOID FACTOR; QUANTITATIVE | $27.44 | $28.00 | — source file |
| Atlantic General Hospital Berlin · Ocean Pines, MD Rheumatoid factor; quantitative | $31.30 | $31.30 | — source file |
| Mercy Medical Center Baltimore · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD HC RHEUMATOID FACTOR, QUANT | $32.07 | $32.72 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | 2 | $13.72 | $22.90 |
| Cumberland, MD-WV | 1 | $16.20 | $16.20 |
| Ocean Pines, MD | 1 | $31.30 | $31.30 |
| Salisbury, MD | 1 | $27.44 | $27.44 |
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
- Kentucky$119.25
- Louisiana$20.07
- Maine$32.20
- 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.