Testosterone test Cost by Hospital

Testosterone test is a laboratory test. Prices are from 2295 US hospitals across 52 states, from their machine-readable files.

$107median cash price · 2295 hospitals, 52 statestypically $28–$277 depending on the hospital
≈ 4.1× Medicare · High vs MedicareFind hospitals near you

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$187
Cash / self-pay
$107
Insurer-negotiated
$40
Medicare pays
$26
$28$277
Median cash $107  ·  Medicare $26  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $107 — about 4.1× the Medicare rate ($26). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($52).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $187 list price could save about $81 (43%).

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Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Clovis Community Medical Center Clovis, CA $16 $26 ★ 2/5 244 min 15.4%
Doctors Hospital Coral Gables, FL $16 $17 ★ 5/5 163 min 15.6%
HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital Hudson, FL $16 $16 ★ 2/5 168 min 16.5%
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Valencia, CA $17 $26 ★ 2/5 172 min 15.1%
El Camino Health Mountain View, CA $17 ★ 4/5 159 min 14.5%
South Central Reg Med Ctr Laurel, MS $17 $33 ★ 1/5 129 min 16.9%
Canonsburg General Hospital Canonsburg, PA $17 $27 ★ 3/5 155 min 15.6%
Forbes Hospital Monroeville, PA $17 $27 ★ 3/5 252 min 16.5%
St Lukes Magic Valley Medical Center Twin Falls, ID $17 $26 ★ 4/5 184 min 14.3%
St Luke's Regional Medical Center Boise, ID $17 $26 ★ 5/5 168 min 12.4%
St Luke's Nampa Medical Center Nampa, ID $17 $16 ★ 5/5 157 min 13.9%
St Luke's Jerome Jerome, ID $17 $26 101 min 14.8%
St Luke's Elmore Medical Center Mountain Home, ID $17 $26 ★ 5/5 113 min 15.1%
St Luke's Wood River Medical Center Ketchum, ID $17 $15 ★ 4/5 141 min 14.9%
McLaren Caro Region Caro, MI $17 $19 70 min
St Luke's McCall Mccall, ID $17 $13 147 min 14.8%
Methodist Southlake Medical Center Southlake, TX $18 $34 136 min 15.1%
Methodist Celina Medical Center Celina, TX $18 $27
Banner Fort Collins Medical Center Fort Collins, CO $18 $52 114 min 15.0%
Tulsa Spine & Specialty Hospital Tulsa, OK $18 $18 208 min 15.3%
Banner North Colorado Medical Center Greeley, CO $18 $62 ★ 4/5 145 min 14.6%
Banner North Co Medical Center-Loveland Campus Loveland, CO $18 $62 ★ 3/5 142 min 14.3%
Grove City Medical Center Grove City, PA $18 $27 ★ 4/5 147 min 14.1%
Lindner Center of Hope Mason, OH $18 $33
Elkview General Hospital Hobart, OK $18 $23

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.

What insurers pay for Testosterone test

Median in-network negotiated rate by insurer, across hospitals that publish it (cheapest first). Your actual rate depends on your specific plan and deductible. Cash / self-pay for comparison: $107; Medicare pays $26.

InsurerHospitalsNegotiated median
AvMed 61
$19
$5 – $148
Amerigroup 179
$26
$7 – $59
UnitedHealthcare 1571
$26
$14 – $168
Tricare / VA 456
$26
$14 – $123
Medicare 579
$26
$25 – $72
Medicaid 367
$26
$14 – $106
Independent Health 51
$26
$23 – $39
Molina Healthcare 581
$27
$11 – $72
AmeriHealth 252
$27
$20 – $135
Devoted Health 253
$27
$26 – $29
MVP Health Care 82
$28
$23 – $212
Humana 1094
$28
$25 – $212
Anthem 609
$30
$10 – $155
Bright Health 65
$30
$26 – $52
Kaiser Permanente 228
$31
$6 – $165
Highmark 125
$31
$17 – $137
Univera 16
$31
$22 – $38
EmblemHealth 62
$34
$26 – $96
UPMC Health Plan 99
$34
$26 – $137
Centene / Ambetter 837
$35
$22 – $183
Health Net 312
$36
$5 – $245
Geisinger 69
$38
$26 – $125
SelectHealth 48
$39
$12 – $161
Aetna 1451
$43
$13 – $200
Blue Cross Blue Shield 1358
$43
$18 – $181
Oscar Health 218
$46
$26 – $78
UCare 65
$52
$15 – $125
Priority Health 59
$56
$14 – $114
Cigna 1225
$57
$16 – $229
Workers' Comp / No-Fault 145
$64
$26 – $383
Harvard Pilgrim 58
$65
$26 – $197
Medica 243
$65
$26 – $202
Sanford Health Plan 69
$69
$30 – $181
HealthPartners 271
$72
$26 – $227
Security Health Plan 54
$91
$26 – $180
Coventry 168
$94
$22 – $303
MultiPlan / PHCS network 889
$112
$15 – $320
Healthcare Highways 51
$142
$48 – $573

Negotiated rates are from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); payer names are normalized to major brands, so a brand may span several plans. Estimates — confirm with your insurer.

Where it’s cheapest

StateMedian cash
New Jersey$30
California$41
Maryland$43
Arizona$43
Mississippi$44
Tennessee$52

Prices by city

Prices by state

Doctors who perform this

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

Does Medicare cover Testosterone test?

Yes — Medicare generally covers Testosterone test. It is typically an outpatient service under Medicare Part B, with a Medicare-approved amount of about $26. After your annual Part B deductible, you typically owe the 20% coinsurance — roughly $5 — unless a Medicare Advantage or supplemental (Medigap) plan covers it.

General guidance from Medicare’s national rates — your actual coverage and share depend on medical necessity, your plan, and where the service is performed. Confirm with Medicare or your plan.

About these prices

Based on prices published by 2295 US hospitals across 52 states, the typical (median) cash price is $107, versus a chargemaster (list) price around $187, a median insurer-negotiated rate of $40, a Medicare rate of about $26. Most cash prices fall between $28 and $277 — a wide spread, which is exactly why comparing hospitals pays off.

How to save

  • Ask each hospital for its cash / self-pay price — for shoppable services it is often far below the list price.
  • Compare several nearby hospitals; prices for the same service can differ severalfold.
  • Request a written estimate and the billing code (CPT/DRG) before scheduling.
  • Use the Medicare benchmark above to judge whether a quote is reasonable.
  • If you are uninsured, ask about financial assistance or prompt-pay discounts.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Testosterone test cost without insurance?
The median cash (self-pay) price across 2295 US hospitals is $107. Most hospitals fall between $28 and $277. Prices vary widely between hospitals, so it pays to compare before you book.
Does Medicare cover Testosterone test?
Yes — it is generally covered under Medicare Part B as an outpatient service (Medicare-approved amount about $26). After your Part B deductible you typically owe 20% coinsurance, unless a Medicare Advantage or Medigap plan covers it.
What does Medicare pay for Testosterone test?
Medicare pays about $26. We show this as a benchmark — a fair cash price is often within a few multiples of the Medicare rate.
Why do Testosterone test prices vary between hospitals?
Hospitals set their own chargemaster and cash prices and negotiate different rates with each insurer, so two hospitals in the same area can charge very differently for the same service.
Is the cash price lower than using insurance?
Sometimes. If you are uninsured or have a high deductible, the cash/self-pay price can be lower than the insurer-negotiated rate — ask the hospital for both.

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