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Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) Test from Labcorp OnDemand

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Measures ACTH, a pituitary hormone that regulates cortisol production, to help a clinician assess adrenal and pituitary hormone concerns.

Current price
$119
Sample
Blood
Turnaround
1 to 2 days
Access
Direct Lab, Lab Visit, Order Online
Evidence & Key Facts
Source collectedLast source check September 7, 2026

Evidence basis. This named result reflects the sources and verification evidence listed on this page as of the date shown.

Best for

Cortisol, Hormone Health

Standout strength

Order online with healthcare provider review and approval of your test request; no separate provider visit is required.

Important watch-out

Your blood sample should be collected between 7 a.m. and 10 a.m, when ACTH levels are typically highest.

Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) Test from Labcorp OnDemand
Labbrary Test GradeStrong
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Not calculated

Answer five questions to see how this panel matches your goals, budget, collection preferences, access, and support needs.

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Labbrary's review, Fit Score, and basic comparison are free. The provider's panel, shipping, collection, clinician review, and other services are separate. About 2 minutes. No account required.

Measures ACTH, a pituitary hormone that regulates cortisol production, to help a clinician assess adrenal and pituitary hormone concerns.

Current price
$119
Sample
Blood
Turnaround
1 to 2 days
Access
Direct Lab, Lab Visit, Order Online
Evidence & Key Facts
Source collectedLast source check September 7, 2026

Evidence basis. This named result reflects the sources and verification evidence listed on this page as of the date shown.

Best for

Cortisol, Hormone Health

Standout strength

Order online with healthcare provider review and approval of your test request; no separate provider visit is required.

Important watch-out

Your blood sample should be collected between 7 a.m. and 10 a.m, when ACTH levels are typically highest.

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Scope, both directions

Inside the Panel. Beyond the Name.

Named measurements

  • Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH)

Measured categories and focus areas

  • Adrenal Health
  • Cortisol
  • Hormone Health
  • Stress Response

Important limits and omissions

  • Exact performing laboratory facility is not named per offer (provider-wide: national network of primary clinical and specialty laboratories).
  • Assay method and analytical performance characteristics (sensitivity, specificity, precision) are not published for this offer.
  • No exact state-by-state testing availability or exclusion list is published for this offer.
  • HSA/FSA eligibility as a qualified expense is not stated; only card acceptance is documented.
  • No per-offer specimen retention or destruction schedule is published.
  • Collection requires travel to a Labcorp location; Labcorp has no collection locations in HI, ME, or ND (residents may purchase and travel).
  • Timing-sensitive preparation: blood sample should be collected between 7 a.m. and 10 a.m., which may constrain scheduling.

The full breakdown

Eight Dimensions.
One Named Result.

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Provider-wide: testing is performed in a CLIA-certified clinical laboratory within Labcorp's national network of primary clinical and specialty laboratories, with regular quality-assurance testing. Specimen is blood collected in person. Exact performing facility, assay method, and analytical performance are not published per offer. Limitation: No additional limitation was recorded in the authority row.

Product page describes the bounded purpose of the Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) Test and the role of Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) in health; measurement is directly relevant to that purpose. Limitation: No additional limitation was recorded in the authority row.

The What's Tested section names exactly one measurement: Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH). The page names the complete measurement scope (count 1). Limitation: No additional limitation was recorded in the authority row.

Product page provides contextual information (what the measurement indicates, preparation effects) and results are delivered with an official lab report via the portal; pages direct abnormal-result interpretation to a healthcare provider, and clinician follow-up contact is arranged for results requiring it. Limitation: No additional limitation was recorded in the authority row.

Exact page discloses price $119, blood specimen, in-person collection route, results timing ('1-2 days from when your sample arrives at the lab'), preparation, ages 18-100, and HSA/FSA payment acceptance. Limitation: No additional limitation was recorded in the authority row.

Online ordering; in-person collection at a Labcorp location with requisition number and photo ID; no appointment required; ages 18-100. No collection locations in HI, ME, or ND (residents may purchase and travel). Exact state availability list not published. Limitation: No additional limitation was recorded in the authority row.

Price $119 USD listed on the exact page. Labcorp OnDemand does not bill insurance; collection cost is included in the purchase price. HSA/FSA cards with VISA/MasterCard logo are accepted, but plan eligibility must be verified with the benefits provider. Refund Policy exists and is incorporated by the Online Services User Agreement; full refund terms not captured here. Limitation: No additional limitation was recorded in the authority row.

Results are provided through a secure online portal; also made available to the independent ordering provider; may be reported to health authorities where required. All OnDemand results appear in the Labcorp Patient account with no opt-out; all linked account users can see them. HIPAA privacy contact published. No per-offer specimen retention schedule published. Limitation: No additional limitation was recorded in the authority row.

What it asks of you

Sample and fulfillment journey

Order

Confirmed

Purchase the test through the official Labcorp OnDemand product page. All Labcorp OnDemand testing requires an order from an authorized healthcare professional; Labcorp OnDemand contracts independent professional entities (Providers) to provide the ordering clinician, so no separate action is required from the purchaser. The test price includes the ordering provider's fee. The test must be taken by the purchaser; ages 18-100 are eligible for in-lab testing.

Panel-specific source · Source dated September 13, 2026

Collect

Confirmed

Visit a Labcorp location in person for the blood specimen collection. Bring the lab requisition number (emailed after purchase) and a photo ID; no appointment is required, though scheduling may reduce wait time. Preparation: The blood sample should be collected between 7 a.m. and 10 a.m., when ACTH levels are typically highest.

Panel-specific source · Source dated September 13, 2026

Lab

Confirmed

The specimen is tested in a CLIA-certified clinical laboratory within Labcorp's national network of primary clinical and specialty laboratories, which perform regular quality assurance testing. The exact performing facility and assay method are not published per offer.

Panel-specific source · Source dated September 13, 2026

Report

Confirmed

Results are delivered through the Labcorp OnDemand secure online portal (Labcorp Patient account); the official lab report can be viewed, printed, or downloaded. Expected timing: 1-2 days from when your sample arrives at the lab. If a result requires follow-up, a clinician contacts the customer directly.

Panel-specific source · Source dated September 13, 2026

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True total cost

The Price. Plus the Details.

Pricing for Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) Test
ItemCurrent disclosed priceNote
Panel$119Verify the checkout total, shipping, and collection fees before ordering.
Checkout feesNone addedLabcorp OnDemand's fee record shows no order, draw or physician fee for this test.
Total at checkout$119The listed price, with no added fees on record.
HSA/FSA paymentNot confirmedHSA/FSA payment eligibility has not been confirmed from provider documentation.
Optional servicesNot confirmedClinician review, subscriptions, and retesting discounts are listed only when documented.

Price status. This record shows disclosed pricing. Checkout costs can change and should be verified before purchase.

Your data

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The balance

The Strengths. The Tradeoffs.

Strengths

  • Order online with healthcare provider review and approval of your test request; no separate provider visit is required.
  • Blood collection takes place at a Labcorp location.
  • Expected results: 1-2 days from when your sample arrives at our lab.
  • View or print results through your secure Labcorp Patient account. Certain results requiring prompt attention prompt phone or mail contact.
  • HSA/FSA payments are accepted. Confirm your plan requirements; reimbursement is not guaranteed.

Watch-outs

  • Your blood sample should be collected between 7 a.m. and 10 a.m, when ACTH levels are typically highest.
  • For ages 18-100. The purchaser must be the person tested.
  • Confirm purchase eligibility and an appropriate collection location before ordering; complete state coverage has not been verified.
  • Confirm the checkout total and terms before purchase.
  • Grading review is incomplete; no numeric grade is available.
  • This measures ACTH alone; cortisol testing is not included. Discuss medications and other factors affecting hormone levels with your clinician.

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