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Lactate Dehydrogenase Cost in Pennsylvania
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 79 Pennsylvania hospitals. CPT 83615. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $24.40
📉 Low $3.24
📈 High $144
🏥 79 hospitals
🏛️ 58 with insurance contracts
Hospital comparison — Pennsylvania
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 79 hospitals.
Billed more than $24.40 for this? That gap is evidence.
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| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | Cigna | Medicare | Humana | Medicaid | BCBS | TRICARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHN SAINT VINCENT HOSPITAL ERIE |
$3.24 | $6.28 | $6.04 | $4.65 | $6.22 | $6.40 | — | $6.34 | — |
| AHN JEFFERSON HOSPITAL JEFFERSON HILLS |
$3.42 | $6.28 | $6.04 | $4.65 | $6.22 | $6.40 | — | — | — |
| AHN FORBES HOSPITAL MONROEVILLE |
$3.96 | $6.28 | $6.04 | $4.65 | $6.22 | $6.40 | — | — | — |
| AHN CANONSBURG GENERAL HOSPITAL CANONSBURG |
$3.96 | $6.28 | $6.04 | $4.65 | $6.22 | $6.40 | — | — | — |
| AHN ALLEGHENY VALLEY HOSPITAL NATRONA HEIGHTS |
$4.14 | $6.28 | $6.04 | $4.65 | $6.22 | $6.40 | — | — | — |
| AHN GROVE CITY MEDICAL CENTER GROVE CITY |
$4.14 | $6.28 | $6.04 | $4.65 | $6.22 | $6.40 | — | — | — |
| AHN ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL PITTSBURGH |
$4.32 | $6.28 | $6.04 | $4.65 | $6.40 | $6.40 | — | — | — |
| AHN WEXFORD HOSPITAL WEXFORD |
$4.68 | $6.28 | $6.04 | $4.65 | $6.22 | $6.40 | — | — | — |
| WEST PENN HOSPITAL PITTSBURGH |
$4.86 | $6.28 | $6.04 | $4.65 | $6.22 | $6.40 | — | — | — |
| SUBURBAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL NORRISTOWN |
$6.00 | — | $6.04 | $6.04 | $6.04 | $4.83 | $4.83 | $4.55 | $6.04 |
| LOWER BUCKS HOSPITAL BRISTOL |
$6.00 | — | $6.04 | $6.04 | $6.04 | $4.83 | $4.83 | $4.55 | $6.04 |
| PENNSYLVANIA PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE HARRISBURG |
$6.69 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JEFFERSON ABINGTON HOSPITAL ABINGTON |
$6.95 | $6.10 | $3.62 | $6.28 | $6.04 | $6.16 | $6.00 | — | $6.04 |
| JEFFERSON METHODIST HOSPITAL PHILADELPHIA |
$6.95 | $6.40 | $6.16 | $6.28 | $6.04 | $6.16 | $9.73 | — | $6.04 |
| JEFFERSON TORRESDALE HOSPITAL PHILADELPHIA |
$6.95 | $6.40 | $6.16 | $6.28 | $5.74 | $6.16 | $9.73 | — | $6.04 |
| THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL PHILADELPHIA |
$6.95 | $6.40 | $6.16 | $6.28 | $6.04 | $6.16 | $9.73 | — | $6.04 |
| JEFFERSON FRANKFORD HOSPITAL PHILADELPHIA |
$6.95 | $6.40 | $6.16 | $6.28 | $5.74 | $6.16 | $9.73 | — | $6.04 |
| JEFFERSON BUCKS HOSPITAL LANGHORNE |
$6.95 | $6.40 | $6.16 | $6.28 | $5.74 | $6.16 | $9.73 | — | $6.04 |
| JEFFERSON EINSTEIN MONTGOMERY HOSPITAL EAST NORRITON |
$6.95 | $6.40 | $6.16 | $6.28 | — | $6.04 | — | — | — |
| MAGEE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL PHILADELPHIA |
$6.95 | $7.85 | $6.04 | $6.28 | $6.64 | $6.16 | $12.87 | — | — |
| FRED AND MINERVA BRAEMER HEART CENTER PHILADELPHIA |
$6.95 | $6.40 | $6.16 | $6.28 | — | $6.04 | — | — | — |
| JEFFERSON LANSDALE HOSPITAL LANSDALE |
$6.95 | $6.40 | $6.16 | $6.28 | $6.04 | $6.16 | $9.73 | — | $6.04 |
| SURGICAL INSTITUTE OF READING WYOMISSING |
$9.06 | $37.40 | $5.44 | — | — | — | — | $8.81 | $38.50 |
| HERITAGE VALLEY SEWICKLEY MCKEES ROCKS |
$9.18 | $6.04 | $6.04 | $6.04 | — | — | — | — | — |
| HERITAGE VALLEY BEAVER BEAVER |
$9.18 | $6.04 | $6.04 | $6.04 | — | — | — | — | — |
| PENN STATE HEALTH HOLY SPIRIT MEDICAL CENTER CAMP HILL |
$9.32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PENN STATE HEALTH ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER BERNVILLE ROAD READING |
$10.14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNIONTOWN HOSPITAL UNIONTOWN |
$10.50 | $5.82 | $6.04 | $90.00 | $6.04 | $6.34 | — | $11.10 | — |
| PENN STATE HEALTH LANCASTER MEDICAL CENTER STATE ROAD LANCASTER |
$11.31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FRICK HOSPITAL MT PLESANT |
$12.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WESTMORELAND HOSPITAL GREEENSBURG |
$12.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PENN STATE HEALTH HAMPDEN MEDICAL CENTER ENOLA |
$12.27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| INDIANA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INDIANA |
$14.76 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LATROBE HOSPITAL LATROBE |
$15.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WARREN GENERAL HOSPITAL CRESCENT PARK WEST WARREN |
$16.00 | $63.00 | $8.63 | $60.00 | — | $101 | — | $100 | $60.00 |
| PENN HIGHLANDS MON VALLEY HOSPITAL COUNTRY CLUB RD. MONONGAHELA |
$16.20 | $4.89 | $6.22 | — | $6.04 | $6.22 | $7.19 | $5.68 | — |
| HOLY REDEEMER HOSPITAL MEADOWBROOK |
$18.40 | $6.40 | $6.71 | $6.04 | — | — | — | $4.46 | — |
| CONEMAUGH MEYERSDALE MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL DRIVE MEYERSDALE |
$24.40 | $39.52 | $38.00 | $61.60 | — | — | — | $35.71 | $38.00 |
| WELLSPAN EPHRATA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL EPHRATA |
$25.00 | $6.22 | $6.34 | $19.78 | $5.46 | — | $7.19 | — | — |
| WELLSPAN CHAMBERSBURG HOSPITAL CHAMBERSBURG |
$25.00 | $6.22 | $6.34 | $27.56 | $6.04 | — | $7.19 | — | — |
| WELLSPAN SURGERY AND REHABILITATION HOSPITAL YORK |
$25.00 | $6.22 | $6.34 | $25.51 | $6.04 | — | $7.19 | — | — |
| WELLSPAN GETTYSBURG HOSPITAL GETTYSBURG |
$25.00 | $6.22 | — | — | $5.92 | — | $7.19 | — | — |
| WELLSPAN YORK HOSPITAL YORK |
$25.00 | $6.22 | $6.34 | $25.85 | $6.04 | — | $6.64 | — | — |
| WELLSPAN YORK HOSPITAL YORK |
$25.00 | $6.22 | $6.34 | $25.85 | $6.04 | — | $6.64 | — | — |
| WELLSPAN GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL LEBANON |
$25.00 | $6.22 | $6.34 | $25.87 | $6.04 | — | $8.99 | — | — |
| WELLSPAN EVANGELICAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LEWISBURG |
$25.00 | $6.16 | $6.64 | — | $6.04 | $6.16 | $7.91 | — | — |
| WELLSPAN WAYNESBORO HOSPITAL WAYNESBORO |
$25.00 | $6.22 | $6.34 | $27.12 | $6.04 | — | $7.59 | — | — |
| PENN HIGHLANDS CONNELLSVILLE E MURPHY AVE. CONNELLSVILLE |
$25.80 | $15.10 | $6.22 | — | $6.04 | — | $7.19 | $5.74 | — |
| PENN MEDICINE DOYLESTOWN HEALTH WEST STATE STREET DOYLESTOWN |
$26.00 | $18.17 | $28.00 | $9.32 | $100 | — | — | $1.70 | $100 |
| ALLIED SERVICES WILKES-BARRE REHAB HOSPITAL WILKES-BARRE TOWNSHIP |
$27.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ALLIED SERVICES SCRANTON REHAB HOSPITAL SCRANTON |
$27.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTER STATE COLLEGE |
$28.35 | $6.04 | $6.16 | $6.04 | — | $6.16 | — | $6.28 | — |
| CONEMAUGH MINERS MEDICAL CENTER HAIDA AVENUE HASTINGS |
$28.80 | $20.80 | $20.00 | $61.60 | — | — | — | $1.24 | $20.00 |
| CONEMAUGH NASON MEDICAL CENTER ROARING SPRING |
$31.60 | $4.89 | $10.26 | $12.10 | $100 | $100 | — | $100 | $100 |
| CLARION HOSPITAL CLARION |
$33.60 | $6.22 | $6.04 | $6.04 | $6.04 | — | $7.19 | — | $5.61 |
| GUTHRIE ROBERT PACKER HOSPITAL SAYRE |
$36.28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FULTON COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER PEACH ORCHARD RD. MC CONNELLSBURG |
$38.50 | $46.00 | $90.00 | $100 | $100 | $6.04 | — | $40.00 | — |
| AHN BRENTWOOD NEIGHBORHOOD HOSPITAL GREENSBURG |
$38.85 | $6.04 | $6.04 | $6.46 | — | $6.40 | — | — | — |
| BARNES-KASSON COUNTY HOSPITAL SUSQUEHANNA |
$40.23 | $40.00 | $42.91 | $53.53 | $40.00 | $30.86 | $8.82 | — | — |
| BUTLER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BUTLER |
$42.00 | $6.22 | $6.04 | $9.06 | $6.04 | $6.28 | $7.19 | — | $5.61 |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 83615, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $39.60 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
Billed more than $24.40 for this?
That is the median of what the 79 Pennsylvania hospitals above publish for Lactate dehydrogenase — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does lactate dehydrogenase cost in Pennsylvania?
- Cash prices for lactate dehydrogenase (CPT 83615) in Pennsylvania range from $3.24 to $144, with a median of $24.40. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest lactate dehydrogenase in Pennsylvania?
- The cheapest Pennsylvania hospital published cash price for this procedure is $3.24. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.
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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Pennsylvania facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 83615 (Labs). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.