US Health Care Costs

TB blood test in Ohio

CPT 86480 · hospital facility charge

Cash prices range from $99 to $1,107 at the 7 Ohio hospitals whose price files we have read so far.

Estimate what you would pay

$111typical cash price
$81typical commercial insurer rate
$99–$1.1kcash price range, 6 hospitals
Cash price by hospital, lowest first
Metrohealth System
$99
Riverside Methodist Hospital
$103
Kettering Health Main Campus
$111
Kettering Health Miamisburg
$111
Cleveland Clinic
$278
Miami Valley Hospital
$1,107

Ohio typical cash price: $111

Ohio hospitals compared

HospitalCityList priceCash priceInsurers (median)
Metrohealth SystemCleveland$282$99$83$51–$130 · 15 plans
Riverside Methodist HospitalColumbus$159$103$232only 2 plans
Kettering Health Main CampusKettering$278$111$80$64–$125 · 15 plans
Kettering Health MiamisburgMiamisburg$278$111$80$64–$125 · 15 plans
Cleveland ClinicCleveland$428$278$258$105–$381 · 53 plans
Miami Valley HospitalDayton$1,107$1,107$74$74–$138 · 12 plans
Bethesda NorthCincinnati––$93$62–$175 · 15 plans
Only hospitals whose price files we've read are listed. The price is the hospital's part; the doctor (radiologist, surgeon, anesthesiologist) usually bills separately.

Common questions

How much does TB blood test cost at a hospital in Ohio?

At 6 Ohio hospitals that publish a cash price, the typical price for TB blood test is $111, and most charge between $101 and $693. The typical rate commercial insurers have negotiated is $81. These are hospital prices; independent clinics, imaging centers and labs often charge less.

Is it cheaper to pay cash or use insurance for TB blood test?

At 0 of the 5 hospitals in Ohio that publish both, the cash price is lower than the typical insurer rate. Remember that with insurance you pay only your share of that rate once your deductible is met, and that cash payments usually don't count toward your deductible.

Which hospital in Ohio has the lowest cash price for TB blood test?

Of the hospitals whose price files we have read, the lowest published cash price is $99 at Metrohealth System. Confirm the price with the hospital before you book.

Does the price include the doctor?

No. These are the hospital's own charges, often called the facility fee. The doctors involved, such as the surgeon, the anesthesiologist or the radiologist who reads a scan, usually send a separate bill.

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