_afb id by dna probe rflx ast cost at US hospitals
_AFB ID by DNA Probe Rflx AST · CPT 87149
$5.85
lowest cash price
$104.50
national median
$945.91
highest cash price
708
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $5.85–$945.91 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($59.60) → Sep 1, 2026 ($245.53)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $90.48 | $104.52 | $134.16 |
| Arizona | 23 | $11.90 | $18.47 | $163.24 |
| Arkansas | 3 | $66.35 | $68.25 | $123.50 |
| California | 83 | $5.85 | $49.05 | $215.48 |
| Colorado | 16 | $10.58 | $245.53 | $855.00 |
| Florida | 80 | $23.55 | $173.55 | $628.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $38.22 | $38.22 | $344.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $19.84 | $19.84 | $122.25 |
| Illinois | 47 | $17.50 | $110.40 | $342.72 |
| Indiana | 26 | $69.60 | $216.00 | $247.01 |
| Iowa | 18 | $50.40 | $50.40 | $114.66 |
| Kansas | 10 | $876.19 | $876.19 | $911.01 |
| Kentucky | 16 | $69.60 | $235.48 | $293.11 |
| Louisiana | 3 | $63.18 | $63.18 | $63.18 |
| Maine | 7 | $59.60 | $59.90 | $209.15 |
| Maryland | 1 | $40.20 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
| Michigan | 27 | $27.67 | $45.36 | $243.20 |
| Minnesota | 9 | $51.20 | $67.20 | $80.00 |
| Mississippi | 1 | $20.58 | $20.58 | $20.58 |
| Missouri | 16 | $84.50 | $161.70 | $731.88 |
| Montana | 2 | $222.40 | $222.40 | $243.20 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $50.15 | $109.20 | $198.90 |
| Nevada | 3 | $24.60 | $27.24 | $34.32 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $196.25 | $196.25 | $196.25 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $20.05 | $22.06 | $22.06 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 23 | $20.05 | $20.05 | $254.46 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $67.50 | $121.93 | $121.93 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
| Ohio | 61 | $32.50 | $133.90 | $549.20 |
| Oklahoma | 13 | $88.40 | $105.00 | $330.00 |
| Oregon | 9 | $38.26 | $80.75 | $80.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 23 | $111.60 | $141.00 | $315.00 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $128.00 | $175.00 | $311.50 |
| South Dakota | 5 | $65.60 | $69.60 | $80.00 |
| Tennessee | 34 | $34.50 | $35.10 | $54.99 |
| Texas | 118 | $31.65 | $186.78 | $945.91 |
| Virginia | 40 | $35.10 | $87.60 | $279.72 |
| Washington | 31 | $40.40 | $106.66 | $298.90 |
| West Virginia | 9 | $54.00 | $75.50 | $232.00 |
| Wisconsin | 30 | $36.57 | $80.00 | $130.91 |
| Wyoming | 3 | $30.66 | $45.92 | $51.25 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Corbin | Corbin, KY | $247.01 | $16.76 – $615.26 |
| Baptist Health La Grange | La Grange, KY | $247.01 | $16.76 – $615.26 |
| Baptist Health Lexington | Lexington, KY | $247.01 | $16.76 – $625.41 |
| Baptist Health Louisville | Louisville, KY | $247.01 | $12.03 – $615.26 |
| Baptist Health Paducah | Paducah, KY | $247.01 | $16.76 – $615.26 |
| OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center | Rockford, IL | $254.40 | $20.05 – $70.18 |
| Massena Hospital | Massena, NY | $254.46 | $20.05 – $154.73 |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | $262.50 | $11.49 – $22.06 |
| Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital | IL 60190, IL | $269.50 | not published |
| Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital DBA Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital | Lake Forest, IL | $269.50 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital | McHenry, IL | $269.50 | not published |
| HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | $271.00 | $19.05 – $47.36 |
| CJW Medical Center-Chippenham Hospital Campus | CHESTERFIELD, VA | $276.00 | $17.45 – $89.64 |
| HENRICO DOCTORS HOSPITAL | RICHMOND, VA | $276.00 | $17.45 – $86.07 |
| TRICITIES HOSPITAL | HOPEWELL, VA | $276.00 | $17.45 – $86.07 |
| RESTON HOSPITAL CENTER | VIENNA, VA | $279.72 | $20.05 – $113.76 |
| SPOTSYLVANIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Fredericksburg, VA | $279.72 | $19.91 – $81.05 |
| HCA HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE | FRIENDSWOOD, TX | $291.11 | $16.50 – $82.23 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $292.41 | $12.00 – $166.44 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $292.41 | $12.00 – $161.19 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $292.41 | $12.00 – $166.44 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $292.41 | $8.00 – $166.44 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $292.41 | $16.84 – $138.70 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $292.41 | $12.00 – $193.43 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $292.41 | $12.00 – $193.43 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $292.41 | $12.00 – $171.94 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $292.41 | $12.00 – $166.44 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital | Lexington, KY | $293.11 | $16.76 – $529.62 |
| Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital | Spokane, WA | $298.90 | $20.05 – $72.18 |
| BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | Dallas, TX | $307.03 | $10.00 – $166.69 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL | Frisco, TX | $307.03 | $10.00 – $166.69 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTER - FORT WORTH | Fort Worth, TX | $307.03 | $10.00 – $166.69 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - GRAPEVINE | Grapevine, TX | $307.03 | $10.00 – $166.69 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - IRVING | Irving, TX | $307.03 | $10.00 – $166.69 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - LAKE POINTE | Rowlett, TX | $307.03 | $10.00 – $166.69 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $307.03 | $10.00 – $166.69 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - FRISCO AT PGA PARKWAY | Frisco, TX | $307.03 | $10.00 – $166.69 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PLANO | Plano, TX | $307.03 | $10.00 – $166.69 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - DENTON | Denton, TX | $307.03 | $10.00 – $166.69 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $307.03 | $10.00 – $166.69 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $307.03 | $10.00 – $166.69 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEART AND VASCULAR HOSPITAL - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $307.03 | $10.00 – $166.69 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | $309.48 | $20.05 – $44.51 |
| Adventhealth Riverview | Riverview, FL | $309.48 | not published |
| Adventhealth Wesley Chapel | Wesley Chapel, FL | $309.48 | $20.05 – $44.51 |
| Adventhealth Carrollwood | Tampa, FL | $309.48 | $20.05 – $44.51 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $310.28 | $12.27 – $149.11 |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | $310.99 | $19.65 – $37.09 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | $310.99 | $19.65 – $37.09 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | $310.99 | $19.65 – $37.09 |