Folate (folic acid) test cost in Arlington, TX

Prices at 3 hospitals in Arlington, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $128 — 47% above the US median ($87), roughly 8.7× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Baylor Scott and White Orthopedic and Spine Hospi Arlington, TX $110 $142 117 min 14.6%
Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital Arlington, TX $128 $21 ★ 4/5 150 min 15.3%
Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington Arlington, TX $128 $21 ★ 4/5 14.3%

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated August 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$214
Cash / self-pay
$128
Insurer-negotiated
$21
Medicare pays
$15
$113$128
Median cash $128  ·  Medicare $15  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $128 — about 8.7× the Medicare rate ($15). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($29).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $214 list price could save about $85 (40%).

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Doctors who perform this in Arlington

Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Rebecca Hernandez, MDFamily PracticeArlington, TX242
Anwar Khurshid, MDMedical OncologyArlington, TX81
Gemma Anderson, FNP-BCNurse PractitionerArlington, TX33
Nida Noor, MDFamily PracticeArlington, TX25
Elizabeth Pollard, M.D.Hematology-OncologyArlington, TX21

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