Total IgE allergy test cost in Montana

Prices at 16 hospitals in Montana, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $71 — 5% below the US median ($74), roughly 4.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Roosevelt Medical Center Culbertson, MT $25 $25 94 min
Deer Lodge Medical Center Deer Lodge, MT $26 $28 118 min 15.3%
St Luke Community Hospital Ronan, MT $36 $45 110 min 15.1%
Fallon Medical Complex Hospital Baker, MT $55 $53 92 min 15.2%
Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital Bozeman, MT $62 $18 ★ 4/5 142 min 14.4%
Great Falls Clinic Hospital Great Falls, MT $63 $24 ★ 2/5 136 min 15.0%
Big Sandy Medical Center Big Sandy, MT $63 $78 72 min
Billings Clinic Billings, MT $71 ★ 4/5 172 min 14.2%
Billings Clinic Broadwater Townsend, MT $71 81 min
Bozeman Health Big Sky Medical Center Big Sky, MT $74 $18 106 min
Sidney Health Center Sidney, MT $85 $130 ★ 3/5 152 min 14.7%
Dahl Memorial Healthcare Association Inc Ekalaka, MT $104 $104 121 min 14.6%
St Peters Health Helena, MT $107 $60 ★ 3/5 178 min 14.3%
Community Medical Center Missoula, MT $128 $181 ★ 3/5 128 min 15.2%
Phillips County Hospital-CAH Malta, MT $129 $13 77 min 15.3%
Clark Fork Valley Hospital Plains, MT $134 $134 153 min 14.7%

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)
$78
Cash / self-pay
$71
Insurer-negotiated
$49
Medicare pays
$16
$31$128
Median cash $71  ·  Medicare $16  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $71 — about 4.3× the Medicare rate ($16). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($33).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $78 list price could save about $7 (9%).

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