Lab & pathology prices at Altus Houston Hospital, Lp

Houston, TX · every code in this section with a posted price and a Medicare benchmark.

353 codes. Prices are the hospital's own posted facility charges.

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ProcedurePosted cashPosted gross× Medicare
Acute hepatitis panel (80074) $818 $818 17.2×
Agglutinins Febrile Each Antigen (86000) $120 $120 17.2×
Albumin serum (82040) $130 $130 26.3×
Alkaline phosphatase isoenzymes (84080) $217 $217 14.7×
Allergen specific ige (86003) $82 $82 15.7×
Allergen specific igg (86001) $65 $65 8.3×
Alt (sgpt) (84460) $175 $175 33.0×
Ammonia (82140) $300 $300 20.6×
Amylase urine (82150) $292 $292 45.1×
Ana Titer (86039) $75 $75 6.7×
Antibody Borrelia Burgdorferi Confirmatory Tst (86617) $74 $74 4.8×
Antibody Cytomegalovirus Cmv Igm (86645) $130 $130 7.7×
Antibody Epstein-Barr Eb Virus Early Antigen Ea (86663) $322 $322 24.5×
Antibody Epstein-Barr Eb Virus Nuclear Ag Ebna (86664) $300 $300 19.6×
Antibody Epstein-Barr Eb Virus Viral Capsid Vca (86665) $322 $322 17.8×
Antibody helicobacter pylori (86677) $183 $183 10.9×
Antibody Herpes Smplx Non-Specific Type Test (86694) $83 $83 5.8×
Antibody Herpes Smplx Type 1 (86695) $225 $225 17.1×
Antibody HIV-1&HIV-2 single result (86703) $228 $228 16.6×
Antibody HIV-2 (86702) $217 $217 16.1×
Antibody htlv/HIV antibody confirmatory test (86689) $333 $333 17.2×
Antibody identification leukocyte antibodies (86021) $310 $310 20.6×
Antibody plasmodium malaria (86750) $168 $168 12.7×
Antibody Protozoa Nes (86753) $310 $310 25.0×
Antibody rotavirus (86759) $227 $227 12.5×
Antibody Treponema Pallidum (86780) $173 $173 13.1×
Antibody; influenza virus (86710) $233 $233 17.2×
Antigen typing (86905) $234 $234 61.1×
Antinuclear antibodies (86038) $208 $208 17.2×
Assay Blood Carbon Dioxide (82374) $101 $101 20.7×
Assay Duodenal Fluid Trypsin (84485) $215 $215 29.9×
Assay of blood/uric acid (84550) $318 $318 70.4×
Assay of cpk in blood (82552) $229 $229 17.1×
Assay of gammaglobulin igm (82784) $160 $160 17.2×
Assay of lactic acid (83605) $248 $248 21.4×
Assay of serum potassium (84132) $171 $171 35.9×
Assay of urea nitrogen (84520) $218 $218 55.2×
Atomic Absorption (82190) $162 $162 10.2×
Automated Leukocyte Count (85048) $268 $268 105.5×
Bartonella antibody (86611) $141 $141 13.9×
Beta hydroxybutyrate (82010) $126 $126 15.4×
Bile acids total (82239) $47 $47 2.7×
Bilirubin direct (82248) $103 $103 20.5×
Bilirubin total (82247) $130 $130 25.9×
Bld Typing Serologic Rh Phnt (86906) $194 $194 25.0×
Blood Count Automated Differential Wbc Count (85004) $169 $169 26.1×
Blood Count Manual Cell Count Each (85032) $200 $200 46.4×
Blood Count Red Blood Cell Automated (85041) $62 $62 20.5×
Blood count reticulocyte automated (85045) $35 $35 8.8×
Blood Count Smear Mcrscp W/Mnl Difrntl Wbc Count (85007) $100 $100 26.3×
Blood gas (82803) $502 $502 19.3×
Blood gases w/02 saturation (82805) $171 $171 2.2×
Blood Occult Fecal Hgb Deter Ia Qual Feces 1-3 (82274) $103 $103 6.5×
Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter (82270) $199 $199 45.4×
Blood Typing Antigen Screen Patient Serum/Unit (86904) $194 $194 11.9×
Blood typing serologic abo (86900) $308 $308 103.0×
Body fluid cell count (89050) $48 $48 10.2×
Breath Alcohol Test (82075) $207 $207 6.9×
C diff amplified probe (87493) $259 $259 6.9×
C-Peptide (84681) $358 $358 17.2×
C-reactive protein (86140) $161 $161 31.1×
Calcium ionized (82330) $235 $235 17.2×
Calcium total (82310) $116 $116 22.5×
Cancer Antigen 125 (86304) $358 $358 17.2×
Cancer Antigen 27.29 (86300) $254 $254 12.2×
Candida Dna Dir Probe (87480) $36 $36 1.8×
Carbamazepine total (80156) $327 $327 22.4×
Carboxyhemoglobin (82375) $245 $245 19.9×
Carcinoembryonic antigen (82378) $326 $326 17.2×
Cell count csf (89051) $241 $241 43.0×
Chlamydia antibody (86631) $171 $171 14.5×
Chlamydia trachomatis ag if (87270) $349 $349 29.1×
Chloride Serum (82435) $335 $335 72.8×
Cholesterol total (82465) $160 $160 36.8×
Chorionic gonadotropin test (84702) $274 $274 18.2×
Chylmd Trach, Dna, Amp Probe - Chlamydia Dna Pcr (87491) $1,023 $1,023 29.2×
Ckmb (82553) $334 $334 28.9×
Clostridium Difficile (87324) $349 $349 29.1×
Clotting Funct Activity (85397) $50 $50 1.6×
Coagulation time activated (85347) $73 $73 17.1×
Complement Total (Ch50) (86162) $323 $323 15.9×
Coombs direct (86880) $219 $219 40.6×
Copper urine (82525) $213 $213 17.2×
Cortisol saliva (82533) $335 $335 20.6×
Creatine (82540) $90 $90 19.4×
Creatine kinase (CK), (CPK); isoforms Facility (82554) $268 $268 22.6×
Creatine kinase total (82550) $310 $310 47.6×
Creatinine blood (82565) $198 $198 38.7×
Creatinine clearance (82575) $195 $195 20.6×
Creatinine Urine (82570) $136 $136 26.3×
Crp High Sensitivity (86141) $223 $223 17.2×
Cryptococcal Antigen (87327) $190 $190 14.2×
Cryptococcus ab (86641) $171 $171 11.9×
Cul Bact Aerobic Addl Meths Definitive Ea Isol (87077) $222 $222 27.5×
Cul Bact Anaerobic Addl Meths Definitive Ea Isol (87076) $403 $403 49.9×
Cul fngi mold/yeast prsmptv id skn hair/nail (87101) $238 $238 30.9×
Culture aerobic quant other (87071) $225 $225 22.8×
Culture afb (87116) $350 $350 32.4×
Culture Anaerobic (87075) $375 $375 39.6×
Culture bacteria anaerobic (87073) $194 $194 20.1×
Culture blood (87040) $378 $378 36.6×
Culture chlamydia (87110) $403 $403 20.6×
Culture csf (87070) $301 $301 34.9×
Culture fungus (87102) $269 $269 32.0×
Culture screen only (87081) $265 $265 40.0×
Culture stool (87045) $337 $337 35.7×
Culture typing if ea antiserum (87140) $240 $240 43.1×
Culture typing other methods (87158) $160 $160 20.7×
Culture urine (87086) $253 $253 31.4×
Cyanocobalamin Vit B-12 Unsat Binding Capacity (82608) $429 $429 30.0×
Cytomegalovirus igg (86644) $247 $247 17.2×
Dark field examination, any source (eg, penile, vaginal, oral, skin); includes specimen collection Non-Facility (87164) $125 $125 11.6×
Detect Agent Nos Dna Amp (87798) $207 $207 5.9×
Detect agnt mult DNA ampli (87801) $226 $226 3.2×
Digoxin (80162) $228 $228 17.2×
Digoxin free (80163) $64 $64 4.8×
Dipropylacetic Acid Free (80165) $395 $395 29.2×
Drug Screen Quantitative Lamotrigine (80175) $45 $45 3.4×
Drug Screen Quantitative Levetiracetam (80177) $77 $77 5.8×
Drug Test Prsmv Dir Opt Obs (80305) $243 $243 19.3×
Drug Test Prsmv Instrmnt (80306) $56 $56 3.3×
Ehrlichia antibody (86666) $157 $157 15.4×
Electrolyte panel (80051) $365 $365 52.1×
Endocrinology (type 2 diabetes), biochemical assays of seven analytes (glucose, HbA1c, insulin, hs-CRP, adiponectin,… (81506) $300 $300 4.4×
Enterovirus PCR (87498) $96 $96 2.7×
Enzyme cell activity (82657) $194 $194 8.8×
Estradiol serum (82670) $480 $480 17.2×
Estrogen total (82672) $127 $127 5.9×
Exam Synovial Fluid Crystals (89060) $123 $123 16.8×
Ferritin (82728) $403 $403 29.6×
Fibrin Degradation Quant (85379)
range across 2 matching MRF lines		 $414–$428 $414–$428 varies
Fibrin dgradj products d-dimer qual/semiquan (85378) $197 $197 20.3×
Fibrinogen activity (85384) $228 $228 23.5×
Fibrinogen antigen (85385) $210 $210 14.5×
Flow cytometry first marker (88184) $185 $185 0.5×
Fluorescent antibody screen (86255) $446 $446 37.0×
Fluoride serum (82735) $326 $326 17.6×
Folic acid rbc (82747) $297 $297 16.8×
Folic Acid Serum (82746) $429 $429 29.2×
Follicle Stimulating Hormone (83001) $319 $319 17.2×
Frozen Section (88331) $414 $414 2.4×
G6PC (glucose-6-phosphatase, catalytic subunit) (eg, Glycogen storage disease, type 1a, von Gierke disease) gene… (81250) $283 $283 4.8×
Gardner vag DNA dir probe (87510) $1,751 $1,751 87.3×
Gases blood ph only (82800) $171 $171 15.5×
Gastrointestinal pathogen panel by PCR (12 to 25 targets) (87507) $12,149 $12,149 29.1×
Genet Virus Isolate Hsv (87255) $210 $210 6.2×
Gentamicin (80170) $495 $495 30.2×
Ggt (82977) $150 $150 20.8×
Giardia antigen (87329) $211 $211 17.6×
Glucose 2 hr pp (82950) $144 $144 30.3×
Glucose Blood Test (82962) $283 $283 86.3×
Glucose body fluid (82945) $240 $240 61.1×
Glucose Serum (82947) $144 $144 36.6×
Gonadotropin Chorionic Hcg Free Beta Chain (84704) $249 $249 16.3×
Gonadotropin Chorionic Qualitative (84703) $318 $318 42.3×
Hdl Cholesterol (83718) $194 $194 23.7×
Helicobacter pylori, blood test analysis for urease activity, non-radioactive isotope (eg, C-13) Facility (83009) $1,157 $1,157 17.2×
Hematocrit (85014) $134 $134 56.5×
Hemoglobin (85018) $134 $134 56.5×
Hemoglobin a1c (83036) $283 $283 29.1×
Hep a ab igm (86709) $208 $208 18.5×
Hepatitis a antibody total (86708) $213 $213 17.2×
Hepatitis b core ab igm (86705) $128 $128 10.9×
Hepatitis b core ab total (86704) $128 $128 10.6×
Hepatitis B Surface Antibody (86706) $299 $299 27.8×
Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (87340) $264 $264 25.6×
Hepatitis Be Antibody (86707) $198 $198 17.1×
Hepatitis Be Antigen (87350) $211 $211 18.3×
Hepatitis C Antibody (86803) $271 $271 19.0×
Hepatitis c antibody confirmatory test (86804) $319 $319 20.6×
Hepatitis C Revrs Trnscrpj (87522) $584 $584 13.6×
Herpes simplex type 2 (86696) $333 $333 17.2×
Heterophile Antibody Screen (86308) $182 $182 35.1×
Hiv Antigen W/Hiv Antibodies (87806) $99 $99 3.0×
Hiv Genotype (87901) $503 $503 2.0×
Hiv-1 Ag W/Hiv-1 & Hiv-2 Ab (87389) $196 $196 8.1×
Hiv-1 Antibody (86701) $190 $190 21.4×
HIV-1 p24 antigen (87390) $303 $303 12.6×
Hiv-1 Quant&Revrse Trnscrpj (87536) $1,751 $1,751 20.6×
Hla ii low resolution hla-drb1/3/4/5 and -dqb1 (81375) $606 $606 2.7×
Hsv Dna Amp Probe (87529) $301 $301 8.6×
Hsv Dna Quant (87530) $322 $322 7.5×
Ia infectious agt antibody sars-cov-2 COVID-19 (86328) $565 $565 12.5×
Iaad Ia Respiratory Synctial Virus - Rsv Rapid Antigen Screen (87420) $206 $206 14.8×
Iaad Ia Severe Aqt Respir Synd Coronavirus (87426)
range across 2 matching MRF lines		 $366–$615 $366–$615 varies
Iaad Ia Streptococcus Group A (87430) $307 $307 18.3×
Iaadi herpes smplx virus type 1 (87274) $100 $100 8.3×
Iaadi herpes smplx virus type 2 (87273) $100 $100 8.3×
Iaadi respiratory synctial virus (87280) $130 $130 9.7×
Iadna chlamydia pneumoniae amplified probe tq (87486) $175 $175 5.0×
Iadna Chlamydia Trachomatis Direct Probe Tq (87490) $180 $180 7.9×
Iadna Multiple Organisms Direct Probe Tq (87800) $579 $579 13.3×
Iadna mycoplsm pneumoniae amplified probe tq (87581) $175 $175 5.0×
Iadna Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Amplified Probe Tq (87591) $1,023 $1,023 29.2×
Iadna-Dna/Rna Probe Tq 6-11 (87506) $859 $859 3.3×
Imhistochem/Cytchm Ea Multiplex Antibody Slide (88344) $608 $608 1.7×
Immunoassay Analyte Quant Radioimmunoassay (83519) $232 $232 12.6×
Immunoassay nonantibody (83516) $255 $255 22.1×
Immunodiffusion not elsewhere specified (86329) $565 $565 40.2×
Immunoelectrophoresis Other Fluids Concentration (86325) $225 $225 9.7×
Immunohistochemistry (88342) $608 $608 3.6×
Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay with direct optical (ie, visual) observation; Clostridium difficile… (87803) $180 $180 11.3×
Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay with direct optical (ie, visual) observation; Neisseria gonorrhoeae… (87850) $677 $677 27.6×
Infectious agent antigen detection by immunofluorescent technique; Cytomegalovirus, direct fluorescent antibody (DFA)… (87271) $130 $130 9.7×
Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (DNA or RNA); Chlamydia trachomatis, quantification Facility (87492) $12,149 $12,149 227.2×
Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (DNA or RNA); hepatitis G, direct probe technique Facility (87525) $215 $215 7.2×
Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (DNA or RNA); Herpes simplex virus, direct probe technique Facility (87528) $1,023 $1,023 51.0×
Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (DNA or RNA); Neisseria gonorrhoeae, quantification Facility (87592) $184 $184 4.3×
Infectious Agent Dna/Rna Vancomycin Resistance (87500) $157 $157 4.5×
Influenza a/b ag eia (87400) $248 $248 17.6×
Influenza assay w/optic (87804) $222 $222 13.4×
Inhibin b (83520) $223 $223 12.9×
Insulin total (83525) $196 $196 17.1×
Iron (83540) $201 $201 31.1×
Iron Binding Capacity (83550) $255 $255 29.2×
Lactate (ld) (ldh) enzyme (83615) $206 $206 34.1×
Lead (83655) $380 $380 31.4×
Leukocyte Assessment Fecal (89055) $229 $229 53.6×
Level I Surg Pathology Gross Examination Only (88300) $210 $210 7.2×
Level ii surg pathology gross&microscopic exam (88302) $392 $392 10.4×
Level V Surg Pathology Gross&Microscopic Exam (88307) $849 $849 2.4×
Lipase (83690) $201 $201 29.2×
Lithium (80178) $129 $129 19.5×
Luteinizing Hormone (Lh) (83002) $318 $318 17.2×
Lyme disease antibody (86618) $293 $293 17.2×
Lymphocytotoxicity assay, visual crossmatch; without titration Facility (86806) $131 $131 2.8×
Magnesium Urine (83735) $207 $207 30.9×
Metabolic panel ionized ca (80047) $365 $365 26.6×
Microsomal Antibodies Each (86376) $446 $446 30.7×
Mononuclear cell antigen (86356) $210 $210 7.8×
Mopath procedure level 1 (81400) $144 $144 2.3×
Mumps antibody (86735) $224 $224 17.2×
Mycoplasma antibody (86738) $76 $76 5.7×
Myoglobin urine (83874) $225 $225 17.4×
Natriuretic peptide (83880) $583 $583 14.8×
Neisseria Dir Na Probe (87590) $335 $335 12.5×
Occult blood feces (82272) $415 $415 98.1×
Occult Blood Other Sources (82271) $349 $349 65.6×
Osmolality serum (83930) $159 $159 24.1×
Osmolality Urine (83935) $169 $169 24.8×
Ova and parasites smears (87177) $150 $150 16.9×
Particle Agglut Antbdy Titr (86406) $169 $169 15.9×
Particle Agglutination Screen Each Antibody (86403) $175 $175 15.2×
Parvovirus antibody (86747) $159 $159 10.6×
Path Consltj Surg Cytologic Exam Initial Site (88333) $319 $319 0.4×
Pathology Consultation During Surgery (88329) $483 $483 8.2×
Ph urine (81003) $168 $168 74.7×
Phenobarbital Level (80184) $197 $197 12.9×
Phenytoin (Dilantin) (80185) $273 $273 20.6×
Phenytoin free (80186) $283 $283 20.6×
Phosphatase alkaline (84075) $89 $89 17.2×
Phosphorus Serum (84100) $171 $171 36.1×
Platelet Aggregation (85576) $252 $252 10.1×
Platelet count automated (85049) $130 $130 29.0×
Potassium Urine (84133) $378 $378 79.9×
Prealbumin (84134) $171 $171 11.7×
Procalcitonin (Pct) (84145) $395 $395 14.5×
Progesterone (84144) $359 $359 17.2×
Prolactin (84146) $754 $754 38.9×
Protein body fluid (84157) $524 $524 131.0×
Protein Electrophoresis Urine (84166) $754 $754 42.3×
Protein total serum (84155) $329 $329 89.6×
PSA free (84154) $316 $316 17.2×
Pth Intact (83970) $709 $709 17.2×
Quantiferon tb gold plus (86480) $208 $208 3.4×
Quantitative assay drug (80299) $1,765 $1,765 94.7×
Rbc antibody screen (86850) $249 $249 25.5×
Reagent Strip/Blood Glucose (82948) $101 $101 20.0×
Resp virus 12-25 targets (87633) $8,576 $8,576 20.6×
Resp Virus 6-11 Targets (87632) $586 $586 2.7×
Reticulocyte Count Manual (85044) $131 $131 30.4×
Rh (86901) $194 $194 64.9×
Rheumatoid Factor Qualitative (86430) $117 $117 19.1×
Rheumatoid factor quant (86431) $107 $107 18.9×
Rickettsia antibody (86757) $141 $141 7.3×
Rotavirus ag eia (87425) $1,023 $1,023 85.4×
Rpr qualitative (86592) $73 $73 17.1×
Rsv ab (86756) $345 $345 21.7×
Rsv Assay W/Optic (87807) $2,896 $2,896 221.1×
Rubella Antibody (86762) $247 $247 17.2×
Rubeola antibody (86765) $221 $221 17.2×
Sars-Cov-2 Covid-19 Amp Prb (87635) $336 $336 6.5×
Sars-cov-2 COVID-19 antibody (86769) $565 $565 13.4×
Sarscov2 & inf a&b amp prb (87636) $250 $250 1.8×
Sedimentation rate (85651) $191 $191 44.7×
Sedimentation Rate, Automated (85652) $122 $122 45.2×
Sex Hormone Binding Globulin (84270) $447 $447 20.6×
Sickling of rbc reduction (85660) $116 $116 21.1×
Skin test tuberculosis intradermal (86580) $102 $102 3.5×
Smear acid fast (87206) $111 $111 20.6×
Smear gram stain (87205) $145 $145 34.0×
Smear Special Stain (87207) $252 $252 42.1×
Smr Prim Src Wet Mount Nfct Agt (87210) $125 $125 21.5×
Sodium Serum (84295) $92 $92 19.1×
Sodium Urine (84300) $346 $346 68.4×
Special Stains Group 1 (88312) $326 $326 6.2×
Special Stains Group 2 (88313) $352 $352 2.6×
Sputum Obtaining Spec Aerosol Induced Tx Spx (89220) $221 $221 1.3×
Stone Analysis (82355) $141 $141 12.2×
Stool cultr aerobic bact ea (87046) $194 $194 20.6×
Strep a assay w/optic (87880) $206 $206 12.5×
Surg path level iii (88304) $455 $455 8.7×
Surgical pathology level IV (88305) $879 $879 16.8×
Surgical pathology level vi (88309) $1,534 $1,534 1.9×
Susceptbilty Stdy Antimicrbial Agnt Agar Dilutj (87181) $85 $85 17.9×
Syphilis Test Non-Trep Quant (86593) $76 $76 17.3×
T Cells Absolute Cd4&Cd8 Count Ratio (86360) $1,370 $1,370 29.2×
T3 Free (84481) $291 $291 17.2×
T3 reverse (84482) $275 $275 17.4×
T3 Total (84480) $244 $244 17.2×
T3 Uptake (84479) $286 $286 44.2×
T4 Free (84439) $210 $210 23.3×
T4 total (84436) $210 $210 30.6×
Tacrolimus (80197) $459 $459 33.4×
Tb ag response t-cell susp (86481) $208 $208 2.1×
Test for acetone/ketones (82009) $196 $196 43.4×
Testosterone total (84403) $531 $531 20.6×
Testosterone, Free (84402) $524 $524 20.6×
Theophylline (80198) $459 $459 32.5×
Thyroglobulin Antibody (86800) $128 $128 8.0×
Tissue Culture (88233) $382 $382 2.7×
Tobramycin peak (80200) $1,636 $1,636 101.4×
Touch prep (88161) $402 $402 13.8×
Toxin/Antitoxin Assay Tissue Culture (87230) $338 $338 17.1×
Toxoplasma antibody (86777) $247 $247 17.2×
Transferase Aspartate Amino Ast Sgot (84450) $196 $196 37.8×
Transferrin (84466) $250 $250 19.6×
Trichomonas vagin dir probe (87660) $585 $585 29.2×
Trichomonas Vaginalis Amplif (87661) $136 $136 3.9×
Triglycerides (84478) $167 $167 29.1×
Troponin Quant (84484) $94 $94 7.5×
Troponin, qualitative (84512) $202 $202 20.0×
Unlisted miscellaneous pathology test (89240) $154 $154 2.9×
Uric acid other source (84560) $180 $180 35.4×
Urinalysis Microscopic Only (81015) $124 $124 40.7×
Urinalysis Qual/Semiquant Except Immunoassays (81005) $84 $84 38.7×
Urine Bacteria Culture (87088) $267 $267 33.0×
Urine Pregnancy Test (81025) $166 $166 19.3×
Urnls Dip Stick/Tablet Reagent Auto Microscopy (81001) $122 $122 38.5×
Valproic acid (80164) $279 $279 20.6×
Vancomycin (80202) $129 $129 9.5×
Varicella-zoster antibody (86787) $173 $173 13.4×
Viral Culture (87252) $448 $448 17.2×
Virus antibody nos (86790) $171 $171 13.3×
Vit D 1 25-Dihydroxy (82652) $242 $242 6.3×
Vitamin b-12 (82607) $310 $310 20.6×
Vitamin D 25-Hydroxy (82306) $467 $467 15.8×
Vitamin E (84446) $608 $608 42.9×
Vitamin K (84597) $7 $7 0.5×
Volatiles (84600) $315 $315 18.4×
West nile virus ab igm (86788) $319 $319 18.9×
West Nile Virus Antibody (86789) $135 $135 9.4×
Zinc (84630) $167 $167 14.7×

A range means this hospital published different amounts on matching machine-readable-file lines. We show the lowest–highest posted amount because we cannot tell from the published file which line would apply to a particular visit.